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Black May : The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943
by Gannon, Michael
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- ISBN 10
- 0060178191
- ISBN 13
- 9780060178192
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1998. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0060178191. 1st printing. Bottom of spine book & jacket slightly bumped, otherwise as new. In May 1943, Allied sea and air forces won a stunning, dramatic, and vital victory over the largest and most powerful submarine force ever sent to sea, sinking forty-one German U-boats and damaging thirty-seven others. At U-Boat Headquarte rs in Berlin, despondent naval officers spoke of "Black May." It was a defeat from which the German U-Boats never recovered. This, for the first time, is the story of that victory. Numerous black and white photos..
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- Title
- Black May : The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943
- Author
- Gannon, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060178191
- ISBN 13
- 9780060178192
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1998
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1998
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR 1939 1945 CAMPAIGNS ATLANTIC OCEAN NAVAL OPERATIONS AMERICAN HISTORY MILITARY II 0060178191
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- World War II;
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