The Type IX U-Boat - The problem of German subs and how to fix them

Today we look at the development history of the Type IX U-Boat of the Kriegsmarine, and one particular special sub with a story all of it's own.

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Sources:
The Type IX U-Boat - Robert W. Thew - Warship International Vol. 28, No. 1 (1991), pp. 14-29
https://www.amazon.co.uk/German-Warsh...
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kriegsmarine...
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hitlers-Atta...


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