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Old 01-21-13, 08:05 PM   #10
Kptlt. Neuerburg
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Originally Posted by mapuc View Post
you should ask your self this question

The WWII series band of brothers are based on a novel
and the coming WWII series Masters of...

Is there a novel that could be made into a WWII series about the life on a DD, Sub, you name it.

Markus
I think Red October hit the nail on the head for the USN sub story, and I would think for the Kriegsmarine the canidate should be Iron Coffins by Commander Herbert A. Werner. It also covers the Battle of the Atlantic from 1941-1945.

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Actually it was the US Army Air Forces. It ceased being the Air Corps in June 1941.
Ah ,I always wondered when they changed it from Corps.
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