The diary of a uboat commander by stephen kinghall. The diary of a uboat commander sir william stephen richard. In fact, some editions of the book list the author as anonymous. It is a vivid glimpse into one mans experience from the start of his position on a uboat unterseeboot, fighting during an intense submarine blockade, and his passionate longing for a sweetheart back home in germany. In exchange for a small monthly fee you can download and read all of the books offered in our catalogue on any device mobile, tablet, ereader with web navigator or pc. A fictional diary by a uboat commander detailing a series of triumphs over harrowing circumstances and bringing his boat back in spite of the royal navy. The infamous u boats deployed by germany in the two world wars have spawned several works of fiction and nonfiction.
Diary of a uboat commander by sir stephen kinghall. Diary of a uboat commander full audiobook by stephen king. I collect books by the stephen king, not stephen king hall. Diary of a uboat commander by stephen kinghall overdrive. He gained the rank of commander in the service of the royal navy in 1928, before resigning in 1929. As this book is in diary form, i have broken it into sections of approximately equal length and thematic continuity. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. William stephen richard kinghall, baron kinghall 21 january 1893 2 june 1966, was a british naval officer, writer, politician and. Writing under the name of the fictitious narrator, etienne, kinghall presents the events in the story in the form of a diary that has been discovered aboard a captured german u boat. This is a public domain story and can be downloaded free on the web. The diary of a world war one uboat commander gives a fascinating glimpse of life on the german uboats.
In the diary of a u boat commander, the author, stephen kinghall draws upon his vast personal experiences as a naval officer in world war i. Diary of a uboat commander by sir stephen kinghall free. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Diary of a uboat commander stephen kinghall 1893 1966 captain. The diary of a uboat commander by sir william stephen richard kinghall. I was lured into purchasing it by the abbreviated name. Kinghalls knowlege of naval affairs lend authority to this yarn of men that go to the sea in ships that sink. Download the ebook the diary of a uboat commander sir william stephen richard kinghall in pdf or epub format and read it directly on your mobile phone, computer or any device. Read online the diary of a u boat commander by stephen. His wartime service related in his diary is a series of triumphs over harrowing circumstances, bringing his boat back in spite of the best efforts of the royal navy to stop him. In the diary of a u boat commander, the author, stephen kinghall draws upon his vast personal. Diary of a uboat commander paperback may 16, 2014 by stephen kinghall author 3.
I did not split any individual diary entries to do so. When i downloaded this book i didnt realize it was about wwi uboats. Jan 28, 2011 diary of a uboat commander by sir stephen kinghall. Diary of a uboat commander stephen kinghall full audiobook. Download the diary of a uboat commander sir william.
With an introduction and explanatory notes by etienne. They were positioned primarily to obstruct the conveyance of fuel, food and other essential supplies which the enemy needed to sustain the war effort. The diary of a uboat commander ebook by kinghall, stephen. In the diary of a u boat commander, the author, stephen kinghall draws upon his vast per. William stephen richard kinghall, baron kinghall of headley 21 january 1893 2 june 1966 was a british naval officer, writer, politician and playwright. Librivox recording of diary of a uboat commander, by sir stephen kinghall. Stephen kinghall diary of a uboat commander stephen kinghall the diary of a uboat commander by stephen kinghall purports to be the account of an actual german officer during wwi. To leave or reply comments, please download free podbean app. The diary of a uboat commander by stephen kinghall the diary of a world war one uboat commander. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Read the diary of a u boat commander absolutely for free at. Stephen kinghall, a royal navy officer during the war and writing as etienne, penned this book as if he.
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William stephen richard kinghall, baron kinghall of headley 21 january 1893 2 june 1966 was a british naval office. The diary of a uboat commander kinghall, sir william stephen richard on. As well as being a fascinating glimpse of life on the german uboats during the intense submarine blockade, this also reminds us there were humans involved on both sides of the action as we read too of the intimate thoughts and intense love of a man longing for his sweetheart. He married kathleen amelia spencer died 14 august 1950, daughter of francis spencer, on 15 april 1919 and they had three children, ann, frances susan and jane. Read the diary of a uboat commander by kinghall, stephen, 1893 available from rakuten kobo. It is a vivid glimpse into one mans experience from the start of his position on a uboat. Smith people who liked diary of a uboat commander also liked these free titles. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Jan 01, 2011 listen to diary of a uboat commander audiobook by sir stephen kinghall. Stephen king hall, a royal navy officer during the war and writing as etienne, penned this book as if he had simply discovered it on a surrendered submarine.
Project gutenberg offers 61,775 free ebooks to download. Listen to diary of a uboat commander by stephen kinghall,librivox community for free with a 30 day free trial. As well as being a fascinating glimpse of life on the german uboats during the intense submarine blockade, this also reminds us there were humans involved. Stephen kinghall, a royal navy officer during the war and writing as etienne, penned this book as if he had simply discovered it on a surrendered submarine. Complete diary of a uboat commander by kinghall law. The diary of a uboat commander with an introduction and explanatory notes by etienne language. Sep 06, 20 stephen king hall, a royal navy officer during the war and writing as etienne, penned this book as if he had simply discovered it on a surrendered submarine.
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