The Capture of the U-505: A Legion of Heroes

by Robert McLaughlin

Book Overview

The capture of the German U-505 was one of the most extraordinary stories to emerge from the Battle of the Atlantic in WW II. The U-505 was the first enemy man of war to be captured on the high seas since the capture of the British brig, HMS Nautilus, in the War of 1812.

The book follows Captain Daniel V. Gallery, USN, a Naval Aviator and master of Anti Submarine Warfare, in his commands of PBY Squadrons VP-73, VP-84 and Hunter Killer Task...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998661597
• ISBN13: 9780998661599
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Regent Square Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"