German

Nasses Eichenlaub

by Brustat-Naval, Fritz
(Wet oak leaves cluster)
1995, Ullstein-Verlag, Berlin
ISBN 3548235379
175 pages, 37 b&w photos
Very interesting biography of "Teddy" Suhren, winner of the Knight's Cross with Swords and Oak Leaves Cluster as Commander of U-564 and later FdU Barents Sea.

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English

Teddy Suhren - Ace of Aces

by Suhren / Brustat-Naval: trans. Frank James
Memoirs of a u-boat Rebel
2006, Chatham Publishing (UK), and Naval Institute Press (US)
ISBN 1861762720
Hardcover, 224pp, illustrated
A long-overdue translation of Suhren's Nasses Eichenlaub, Suhren's autobiography up the end of WWII. It also contains a brief account of Suhren's post-war career, and a translation of Suhren's speech at the first re-union of u-boat crews in Hamburg in 1954. Some of the photographs are previously unpublished.
 


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