“The incredible story of
the mystery U-Boats of WWII! Graddon first chronicles the story of the
mysterious U-33 that landed in Scotland
in 1940 and involved the top-secret Enigma device. He then looks at U-Boat
special missions during and after WWII, including U-Boat trips to Antarctica; U-Boats with the curious cargos of liquid
mercury; the journey of the Spear of Destiny via U-Boat; the "Black Subs”
and more. Topics covered by Graddon include: U-33: The Official Story;
Survivors and Deceased; August 1985-the story breaks; The Carradale U-boat; The
Tail of the Bank Event; In the wake of U-33; Wrecks; The Greenock Lairs; The
Mystery Men; "Brass Bounders at the Admiralty”; Max Schiller through the
Lens; U-Boat Special Missions; Neu-Schwabenland and Station; Mercury Rising;
The Holy Lance; U-boats in Scotland-Fact in Fiction; Admiral Karl Donitz and
the U-Boat fleet; U33: Argo of the Grail; The Female Pope; U-Boats with cargoes
of liquid mercury, more. Thoroughly documented with photos and official
documents.”
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