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| 3763 | STAHL, Peter. Kriegsmarine: Uniforms, Insignia, Daggers and Medals of the German Navy, 1935–1945. 43p., illus. Stanford, Calif.: n.p., 1972. ISBN: 0912370084. The minutiae faithfully recorded. |
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| 3764 | STERN, Robert C. Kriegsmarine: A Pictorial History of the German Navy 1935–1945. 80p., illus. Carrollton: Squadron–Signal, 1979; London: Arms & Armour, 1980. ISBN: 089747094X. Concentrates on the large surface units. |
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| 3765 | TAYLOR, J. C. German Warships of World War II. 168p., illus., index. London: Ian Allan, 1966.
A pocket guide to the fighting ships of the Kriegsmarine, with leading details and fates, including those vessels taken over from other countries and those projected. |
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| 3766 | THOMAS, Charles S. The German Navy in the Nazi Era. xvii, 284p., bibliog., index. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990. ISBN: 0044454937. A good study concerned mainly with the development of the Navy in the interwar years. |
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| 3767 | TULEJA, Thaddeus V. The Eclipse of the German Navy. 284p., bibliog., illus. New York: Norton, 1958; London: Dent, 1959.
A history and portrait of the Kriegsmarine and its main actions in WWII. Full of purple prose. US title: Twilight of the Sea Gods. |
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| 3768 | VON DER PORTEN, Edward P. The German Navy in World War II. xiii, 274p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Barker; New York: Crowell, 1969. ISBN: 021317961X. A German view of German naval strategy, with a detailed examination of those battles which modified or changed that strategy. A new edition entitled A Pictorial History of the German Navy in World War II was published in 1976. |
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| 3769 | WHITLEY, M. J. German Coastal Forces of World War II. 191p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Arms & Armour, 1992.
A comprehensive listing. |
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| 3770 | WILLIAMSON, G. Aces of the Reich. 219p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Arms &Armour, 1989. ISBN: 0853689865 Looks at the land, air, and sea aces, with short biographies of many of them and appendices with full lists. A useful reference tool. |
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| 3771 | BALLARD, Robert D., with ARCHBOLD, Rick. The Discovery of the Bismarck. 232p., bibliog., illus., index. New York: Madison; London: Hodder, 1990. ISBN: 0340529768.
A profusely illustrated account of her last cruise coupled with the tale of her discovery by a deep sea underwater camera vehicle. Two remarkable tales. |
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| 3772 | BEAVER, Paul. German Capital Ships: A Selection of German Wartime Photographs from the Bundesarchiv, Koblenz (World War II Photo Album, 14). 95p., illus. Cambridge: PSL, 1980. ISBN: 0850593964.
A good selection of pictures. |
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| 3773 | BEAVER, Paul. German Destroyers and Escorts: A Selection of German Wartime Photographs from the Bundesarchiv, Koblenz (World War 2 Photo Album, 20). 96p., illus. Cambridge: PSL, 1981. ISBN: 0850594596.
The usual wide selection of photographs. |
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| 3774 | BIDLINGMAIER, Gerhard. KM Admiral Graf Spee (Profile Warship, 4). 73–96pp., bibliog., illus. Windsor: Profile Publications, 1971.
Mainly concerned with her fatal final cruise. |
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| 3775 | BISHOP, Patrick. Target Tirpitz: X-Craft, Agents and Dam-busters - The Epic Quest to Destroy Hitler's Mightiest Warship. xxvi, 390p., bibliog., illus., index. London: HarperPress, 2012. ISBN: 0007319231. An excellent narrative account of the many attempts to sink what was regarded as a major threat. Published as The Hunt for Hitler’s Warship in the USA by Regnery in 2013 (ISBN: 9781621570035). |
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| 3776 | BRENNECKE, Jochen. The Tirpitz: The Drama of the "Lone Queen of the North." 187p., illus. London: Hale, 1963.
A popular history of the ship which rarely sailed, but whose existence dramatically affected the Royal Navy's dispositions. |
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| 3777 | BREYER, Siegfried. The German Battleship Gneisenau. 48p., illus. West Chester, Pa.: Schiffer, 1990
A largely photographic examination of the ship. |
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| 3778 | BREYER, Siegfried. Pocket Battleship Admiral Graf Spee. 48p., illus. West Chester, Pa.: Schiffer, 1989. ISBN: 088740183X.
A photographic account of the ship and her brief career. |
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| 3779 | BREYER, Siegfried & SKWIOT, Miroslaw. German Capital Ships of the Second World War: The Ultimate Photograph Album. 432p., illus., index. Barnsley: Seaforth, 2012: ISBN: 9781848321434.
A collection of photographs from private collections and obscure archives. |
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| 3780 | BROWN, David. Tirpitz: The Floating Fortress. 160p., illus. London: Arms & Armour; Annapolis: NIP, 1977. ISBN: 0853683417.
This is the story in 40 pages of text and over 100 pages of pictures of the "lone wolf of the north." Although she mainly lurked in Norwegian fiords, this tied down a disproportionate part of the Royal Navy. The British attacks are described. |
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| 3781 | BURKE, Stephen. Without Wings: The Story of Hitler's Aircraft Carrier. 110p., bibliog., illus. Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2007. ISBN: 1425122167.
A slight but readable and well researched account of one of the great might have beens. |
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| 3782 | BURKE, Stephen & OLEJNIK, Adam. Freedom of the Seas: The Story of Hitler's Aircraft Carrier – Graf Zeppelin. 227p., bibliog., illus. [Warrington : Stephen Burke Books], 2010. ISBN: 9780956479006.
An update of his earlier book, informed by the discovery of the wreck in 2006. |
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