Das Boote by Anthony Saunders. (APC)

Lother Gunther Buchheim based his famous novel The Boat on his voyage aboard U96 in the early days of World War Two. During this operation on 13th February 1941, U96 sank the straggling tanker, Arthur F Conwin, which had dropped back from the westbound convoy, HX106, after being hit by another U-boat, U103.

Supplied with the original signatures of
Erich Topp (deceased),
Carl Emmermann (deceased),
Peter Cremer (deceased)
and
Hans-Gunther Lange.

Knights Cross Presentation Edition of 5 artist proofs.

Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm)