Silent Runner

Descripton: Biography of Wolfgang Heyda, U-434. Includes information about the Battle of Bowmanville, and Operation Kiebitz (the plan to help Otto Kretschmer escape from POW camp).

Available from the author's web site: http://www.u-434.com.

From the uboat.net review:

This book is a biography of Wolfgang Heyda, a career German naval officer whose final command was U-434. His short life was marked by ironies and twists of fate. His brief wartime career was f ...
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