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The first detailed investigation which reveals Loch Eriboll's pivotal role in the surrender of German U-boats to northern Scotland in May, 1945. Enriched with personal recollections of combatants and also by defeated crew members.

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The first detailed investigation which reveals Loch Eriboll's pivotal role in the surrender of German U-boats to northern Scotland in May, 1945. Enriched with personal recollections of combatants and also by defeated crew members.
Autorenporträt
About the author: David is the author of A Light in the Wilderness, Cape Wrath – the Penetrable Wilderness and The Grey Wolves of Eriboll.  Praise for the 1st edition of The Grey Wolves of Eriboll The author has assembled a fascinating amount of 'personal recollections' from both German and Allied people, he looks at the naval escorts involved ... and details every U-boat that visited Loch Eriboll. ... An excellent book covering a significant naval event in the immediate days following the ending of combat against Nazi Germany.Warships … containing a wealth of information, the author has clearly meticulously researched his work. Historical insights are littered throughout and include the German Surrender Document; detailed descriptions of the construction, service careers and circumstances of each surrendered U-boat… A fascinating read.Sea Breezes ...well researched, fact filled and eminently readable account of this mass surrender... David Hird's excellent book highlights a little known period at the end of the war when the "Grey Wolves" were temporary visitors. It comes highly recommended.The Northern Times