Another Place, Another Time

A U-Boat Officer's Wartime Album

By Hirschmann, Werner
2005, Robin Brass Studio/Chatham/US Naval Institute
ISBN 1591140137
Hardcover, 255 pages, 200 illustrations of all types

Descripton: A combination personal memoir and wartime diaries of the LI on U-190 which contains more than 150 photos of his wartime naval service. Also included are an extensive photographic tour of the Type IXC40 boat based on never before published photos of U-190 and U-889 in the Canadian archives.

From the uboat.net review: This book is a personal account of what the war and life in the Third Reich was like for, Werner Hirschmann, a U-boat engineering officer. Hirschmann joined the German Navy as part of Crew 40, and elected to pursue an engineering trade. ...
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