U-BOOT im Focus No. 13

U-BOOT im Focus No. 13

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U-BOOT im Focus No. 13




Author:Axel Urbanke
Language(s):English and German text
Format:Soft cover, 8" x 11"
Pages:50 pages
Photos:52 B+W photos, 2 in color, 1 colored document, 1 colored conning tower sideview, 1 colored boat-sideviews
Maps:1 colored maps
Publisher:Luftfahrt Verlag, Germany
ISBN: 978-3-941437-28-9
Item No. LF UB-013



U-Boot im Focus discusses exclusively the missions of German U-Boots during the Second World War. It is the first regularly published U-Boot magazine which showcases never before seen wartime photos. Each edition has detailed stories about unknown or not so well known subjects on U-Boats, emblems/paintings, camouflage, sub commanders, etc.

Featured in this issue:

• Oilskins with Function Labels

• Pennants: A Special Sinking Pennant and a Story (U-201 Schnee)

• Conning Towers: The so-called “La Spezia” Conning Tower on Mediterranean Boats

• Color Photos: Armored Personnel Boxes in Color and Black and White

• Photos with a Story: Collision with the Pocket Battleship Admiral Graf Spee (U-35)

• Boat in Focus: Camouflage Experiments on Type II A Boats in the Summer of 1939

• Unknown Emblems: The Unidentifiable “Black Lion”

• Dress: Officers of U-387 in the “Luftwaffe Look”

• Unusual: The “Liliput” (Lilliput) Sweaters Worn by the Crew of U-575

• Fate: Explosion Aboard U-67