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U-Boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1945

By Hessler, Günther (editor)
1992, HMSO, London
ISBN 0117726036

Descripton: Written by two U-boat officers for the British Admiralty immediately post-war. A few recent footnotes have been added to explain things the Germans weren't aware of, but it remains essentially a 1945 account of the Battle. It does contain good information on many wolfpack operations and is one of the very few places that patrol dates can be found. Comes with an excellent set of day-to-day location charts for many of the U-boats. Another one of my top 10, but it's very expensive.

From the uboat.net review: This is an impressive work, maybe second only to the Der U-Bootkrieg 1939-1945. Its conception is simple, but also one of the better ones available for an historical research. After the war Fregattenkapitän Günter ...
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