Author:Axel Urbanke
Language(s):English & German text
Format:Soft cover
Dimensions:8" x 11"
Pages:58 pages
Photos:65 photos - 6 in color, 2 colored conning tower front-views, 1 colored document, reader’s forum
Maps:4 colored maps
Publisher:Luftfahrt Verlag, Germany
ISBN:9783941437500
Item No. LF UB-021
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:
- Penannts: Return from the Dreaded 13th War Cruise – A Summary of U-453’s Actions
- Boat in Focus: U-403 – The Boat with the “Rushing Wolf” Emblem on its Conning Tower
- The Story of a Norwegian Sea Boat with a Previously Unknown Emblem
- Photos with a story: The March Dedicated to Kptlt. Kretschmer (U-99)
- The story of an almost forgotten inciden
- Fates: U-858 – The First Kriegsmarine Vessel to Surrender to the USA after the German
- Surrender
- Documents: When the World of the U-Boat Crews Was Still in Order
- Scenery: The Men Whose Work Remained in the Dark
- Unknown emblems: When the World of the U-Boat Crews Was Still in Order
- Unusual: Rank Insignia on the Commander’s Oilskin
- Commanders: Oblt.z.S. Viktor-Wilhelm Nonn (U-596)