Derek Law Bibliography

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HOCHSTUHL, William C. German U-Boat 156 Brought War to Aruba February 16, 1942. 40p., illus. Aruba: Public Relations Dept., Lago Oil & Transport Co., Ltd., 1962.

A well-documented account of the U 156 attack on the refinery and lake tankers in Aruba on 16 February 1942. It includes pictures of the crew, personal memories of the lone survivor, log book of the attack, and the lake tankers hit. Reprinted by the Aruba Scholarship Foundation in 2002, to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the attack, with a new introduction and postscript and a translation of the relevant part of the U-boat logbook.

Categories:

The Battle of the Atlantic; The Atlantic Battle Joined; Kriegsmarine: U-Boats;

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