GERMAN U-BOAT ACE HEINRICH LEH
GERMAN U-BOAT ACE HEINRICH LEH With the international success of the classic film Das Boot, U-96 is arguably the most famous of all German U-boats. In continuous combat from September 1940 to March…
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GERMAN U-BOAT ACE HEINRICH LEH
With the international success of the classic film Das Boot, U-96 is arguably the most famous of all German U-boats. In continuous combat from September 1940 to March 1945, follow the crew of U-96 from their bases in Kiel, Germany, as well as Lorient and St. Here is the true story of U-96, and its legendary commander Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock.
During eleven combat patrols in the North Atlantic under Lehmann-Willenbrock, U-96 sank twenty-four Allied ships, eventually earning its commander the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. Nazaire on the west coast of France, to intense combat against Allied shipping. One of their patrols was documented by war correspondent Lothar-Gunther Buchheim, which was later novelized and made into the film Das Boot.
This biography of Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, and history of U-96 is based on the WWII captain's log as well as the recollections of