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ISBN-13: | 9781849951654 |
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Publisher: | Whittles Publishing |
Publication date: | 07/03/2018 |
Edition description: | 2nd Edition |
Pages: | 224 |
Product dimensions: | 6.70(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.70(d) |
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Table of Contents
Map showing positions of surrendering U-boats viii
Map of the Far North of Scotland x
Map of Loch Eriboll xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Introduction 1
The Surrender Order of the German U-boat fleet 5
Operation Pledge 9
Personal recollections (1) 24
Personal recollections (2) 74
No Surrender In Lisahally And Liverpool 86
From the U-boat perspective 93
The Eriboll U-Boats And Their Commanders 123
U-boats escorted to Loch Eriboll 163
Operation Deadlight 192
As The Scotsman saw it 208
Mistaken Identities 226
Postscript 239
Appendix 1 21st Escort Group Vessels 248
Appendix 2 9th (Canadian) Escort Group Vessels 249
Appendix 3 U-boats apportioned to the Allies, and Operation Cabal 250
Appendix 4 U-boats delivered to the French, and Operation Thankful 256
Appendix 5 Who first contacted the surrendering U-boats? 260
Appendix 6 German shipyards and the 'Eriboll' boats 264
Appendix 7 The intriguing tale of Sonja the pig 268
Selected bibliography and further reading list 270