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9781557508645

U-Boats at War: Landings on Hostile Shores

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  • ISBN13:

    9781557508645

  • ISBN10:

    155750864X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-03-01
  • Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
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Summary

The story of the little-known U-boat espionage landings in neutral countries during World War II.

Table of Contents

Photographic Acknowledgements 4(3)
Introduction: U-boat Landings on Hostile Shores 7(7)
Irish Fiascos
14(10)
Icelandic Betrayals and Failures
24(4)
Sabotage in the United States
28(4)
Investigating American Atom Bombs and Jet Aircraft
32(2)
Intrusions into Canadian Waters
34(17)
Landing Leutnant Langbein from U213
34(3)
Landing Werner von Janowski from U518
37(1)
Daylight Raid in Conception Bay
38(1)
Picking up Escaped Prisoners of War
39(4)
The German Base in Canada
43(8)
Along the Fringes of the Sahara
51(19)
Landing Jean Lallart from U66
51(9)
Mediterranean Landings
60(1)
Munitions Transporter for Rommel's Army
61(9)
Neutral Spain
70(14)
The Spanish Supply System
70(5)
Repaired in Spain
75(2)
Interned in Spain
77(7)
The Mysterious Canary Islands
84(12)
Was there a Secret Refuelling Base?
84(9)
U-boats on the Canary Islands
93(3)
The Barren Arctic
96(17)
U212 Landing on Bear Island
96(6)
U703 Rescues Russians from Hopen Island
102(2)
Arctic Reconnaissance
104(9)
Arctic Meteorological Stations
113(6)
U365 Sails to Spitzbergen
113(2)
U354 on Hopen Island
115(4)
U722 Supplies the Garrison at St Nazaire
119(4)
The Final Defiance
123(13)
Appendix 1. U-boats which Landed on or Approached Close to Foreign Shores 136(19)
Appendix 2. Further Reading 155(2)
Index 157

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