Braeuer. After the Nazi invasion in June of 1940, the Kriesgmarine evacuated the French Navy from the Lorient port and took it over as one of their primary U-Boat headquarters.
This illustrated volume, bursting with hundreds of exciting historic photographs and maps, is the second in a series of four and examines the 1941-1942 year the Germans operated from this strategic location as they attacked merchant and Allied vessels during the Battle of the Atlantic. Captivated readers will also enjoy a detailed analysis on attacks of the occupied port, and life aboard these incredible subs as told by crew members themselves. 176 pages, 621 B&W and color images, 9½"x 12", hardcover.
This illustrated volume, bursting with hundreds of exciting historic photographs and maps, is the second in a series of four and examines the 1941-1942 year the Germans operated from this strategic location as they attacked merchant and Allied vessels during the Battle of the Atlantic. Captivated readers will also enjoy a detailed analysis on attacks of the occupied port, and life aboard these incredible subs as told by crew members themselves. 176 pages, 621 B&W and color images, 9½"x 12", hardcover.
