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:
Photos with a story: U-592 - The Boat with the Saving Doctor
The Story of a Conning Tower Inscription and the Manipulation of a Photograph
Fates: Failed Attempt to Enter the Mediterranean The Fate of U-761 on Its Second War Cruise
Commanders: Kptlt. Robert Gysae (U-177)
Technical Equipment: “Please Transmit Direction Finding Signals!” A Report on the U-
Boat 280 S Rotating Loop Antenna Radio Direction Finding System
Documents: The Polar Baptism Letter – The Counterpart to the Crossing the Equator Certificate
Scenery: “Attack – Close – Sink” – The 1st U-Boat Flotilla’s Dining Hall
Background: Good cooking - helps win!The Difficult Life of a Ship’s Cook on a U-Boat
U-Tanker: Photos from the Fourth War Cruise by the Supply Boat U-460