Das Boot
The epic Second World War novel, now an acclaimed Sky One series
$27.60
- Paperback
563 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2004
Summary
The thrilling wartime novel that inspired Wolfgang Petersen’s Academy Award-nominated, blockbuster film.
Written by an actual survivor of Germany’s U-boat fleet, Das Boot is one of the most exciting stories of naval warfare ever published, a tale filled with almost unbearable tension and suspense.
In autumn 1941, a German U-boat commander and his crew set out on yet another hazardous patrol in the Battle of the Atlantic. Over the coming weeks they brave the ocean’s st…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780304352319 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0304352314 |
| Author: | Lothar Gunther Buchheim |
| Publisher: | Cassell |
| Imprint: | Cassell Military |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 563 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2004 |
| Weight: | 402g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 44mm |
| Series: | Cassell Military Paperbacks |
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Breathless, terrifying U-boat drama … a masterclass in economical, tight-space storytelling, piling the pressure on both characters and audience * TIME OUT *
About The Author
Lothar Gunther Buchheim
Lothar-Gunther Bucheim was born in 1918 and grew up in Saxony. When the war broke out he joined the navy and served on mine-sweepers, destroyers and submarines – on the last as an official navy correspondent.
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