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Title: Als U-Boots-Kommandant gegen England
Note: Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
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Summary: "Als U-Boots-Kommandant gegen England" by Freiherr von Georg-Günther Forstner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of a German U-boat commander during World War I, focusing on the strategies, operations, and challenges faced by the crew while engaging in underwater warfare against England. It provides insights into the workings of U-boats and the life aboard, showcasing a unique perspective on a pivotal aspect of naval warfare. The opening of the narrative introduces the commander’s transition to the U-boat force within the Imperial Navy and paints a vivid picture of the sense of pride and apprehension he experiences. He reflects on the significance of being assigned to a newly developed weapon—the submarine—and shares anecdotes about life in the marine, including details of the training and expectations that come with this role. There is a blend of anticipation and trepidation as he prepares to navigate the uncharted waters of submarine warfare, setting the stage for the subsequent challenges and operations against the Allied forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Forstner, Georg-Günther, Freiherr von, 1882-1940
EBook No.: 47940
Published: Jan 11, 2015
Downloads: 90
Language: German
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
Subject: Submarine warfare
Subject: Forstner, Georg-Günther, Freiherr von, 1882-1940 -- Diaries
Subject: Submarine captains -- Germany -- Biography
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, German
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Als U-Boots-Kommandant gegen England
Note: Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Als U-Boots-Kommandant gegen England" by Freiherr von Georg-Günther Forstner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of a German U-boat commander during World War I, focusing on the strategies, operations, and challenges faced by the crew while engaging in underwater warfare against England. It provides insights into the workings of U-boats and the life aboard, showcasing a unique perspective on a pivotal aspect of naval warfare. The opening of the narrative introduces the commander’s transition to the U-boat force within the Imperial Navy and paints a vivid picture of the sense of pride and apprehension he experiences. He reflects on the significance of being assigned to a newly developed weapon—the submarine—and shares anecdotes about life in the marine, including details of the training and expectations that come with this role. There is a blend of anticipation and trepidation as he prepares to navigate the uncharted waters of submarine warfare, setting the stage for the subsequent challenges and operations against the Allied forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Forstner, Georg-Günther, Freiherr von, 1882-1940
EBook No.: 47940
Published: Jan 11, 2015
Downloads: 90
Language: German
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
Subject: Submarine warfare
Subject: Forstner, Georg-Günther, Freiherr von, 1882-1940 -- Diaries
Subject: Submarine captains -- Germany -- Biography
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, German
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.