U-505 : the final journey / James E. Wise, Jr.

Author/creator Wise, James E.
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxiii, 204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 x 30 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
U-505 (Submarine)
U-505 (Submarine)--Exhibitions.
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.)--Exhibitions.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations. --Submarine.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, German.
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories. --Germany.

Contents The U-505 joins the war in the Atlantic -- The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945 -- U-boat hunter-killer groups -- Task Group 22.3 -- The last patrol of U-505 -- The battle and the capture -- Bringing the U-505 to Chicago -- Restoration: a continuing task -- The new U-505 experience -- Appendix A. Operating and living aboard the U-505 -- Appendix B. The evolution of the submarine.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-204).
LCCN 2005005568
ISBN1591149673 (alk. paper)