| Entry Text: | PEILLARD, Leonce. U-boats to the Rescue: The Laconia Incident. 270p., illus. London: Cape; New York: Putnam; Don Mills, Ont.: Longman, 1963.
The Laconia was torpedoed in the South Atlantic while carrying German and Italian POW's to the United States. U-boats attempted to mount a rescue operation, but ceased when attacked by Allied aircraft. US title: The Laconia Affair. |
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