Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction: The Seeds of Tradition 3
6. U-boats in the Imperial German Navy, 1914-18 16
7. In the Wake of Versailles, 1919-38 48
8. Dönitz’s Men: U-boats in the Third Reich, 1939-45 79
9. Redemption of a Myth, 1945-76 109
10. Revising the Past: The Buchheim Wave, 1973-88 140
11. Epilogue: Legacies of History and Tradition 172
12. Notes 197
13. Bibliography 215
14. Index 241