About “Das Boot”

Das Boot is a 1973 autobiographical German novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, based on his experiences as a war correspondent aboard U-boat submarines U-96 and U-309 during World War II. It portrays the harsh and difficult life of submarine warfare on a German submarine. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Book details

Published
2007
Latest edition
2007 · ISBN 9780304352319
ISBN
9780304352319
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Das Boot 2007 9780304352319 Buy on Amazon
The boat 1982 0006166466 Buy on Amazon

Frequently asked questions

How many pages is Das Boot?

Das Boot by Lothar-Günther Buchheim has 576 pages.

Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.