U-Boat Killer

By Macintyre, Donald
2000, Cassell Academic
ISBN 0304352357
179 pages, no photos

Descripton: U-boat action from the destroyer's point of view. Very interesting and well-written memoir by the commander of the HMS Walker, the British destroyer which sank U-99 and captured Otto Kretschmer. First published 1956.

- This book has been translated into other languages.

From the uboat.net review: Macintyre's 1956 account, republished in 1999, is still a singular and immensely valuable book. He was an unusual author in both his choice of career, and the content and approach of his book. There have been many other accounts of the Atlantic Ca ...
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