Author(s):Axel Urbanke
Language(s):English and German text
Format:Soft cover
Dimensions:8" x 11"
Pages:49 pages
Photos:60 B+W photos, plus 2 in color, 1 colored sideview (U-141), 2 colour conning tower sideviews (U-83 und U-141)
Maps:1 map, 1 colored document
Publisher:Luftfahrt Verlag, Germany
ISBN:978-3-941437-11-1
Item No. LF UB-08
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:
- Pennants: Kptlt. Werner Henke’s First Patrol
- Boat in Focus: U-141—A Type II D Boat in Action in the North Atlantic
- Conning Towers: U-83 – Striped Camouflage in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
- Colorphotos: U-Krech Returns from Its 7th Patrol (U-558)
- Documents: The 3rd Submarine Training Division’s Christmas
- Unknown Emblems: U-929’s “Ladybug” Emblem
- Fate: Sunk by a Mine off Salamis - The tragic sinking of U-133
- Scenery: Captain’s Breakfast on the Bridge
- Unusual: Turtle Hunting Despite Threat from the Air (U-431)