LONE WOLF VOLUME 3 - BIOGRAPHY OF A U-BOAT ACE

Discover the fascinating story of one of Dönitz's greatest aces in the biography "Lone Wolf". Timothy P. Mulligan, thanks to his dedicated work and six years spent searching German, British and American archives, has created a unique account of the life of Karl-Friedrich Henke. This is the first biography of a U-Boat commander published in Polish, shedding new light on the fate of a man caught up in the machinery of history.

• Unique biography of U-Boat commander Karl-Friedrich Henke
• Six years of dedicated archival work
• Account of the life of one of Dönitz's greatest aces
• Interviews with living crew members of U-515 and Henke's family
• First biography of a U-Boat commander published in Polish
• Story of a man caught up in the machinery of history
• Conflict with the Gestapo and American propaganda

Henke's life story is an example of how history leaves its mark on the life of an individual. Born in Toruń, as a result of border changes after World War I, he leaves his hometown and settles in western Germany. Struggling to find work in the merchant navy, he joins the Reichsmarine. On the one hand, he becomes a man serving in one of Churchill's most dangerous formations defending Hitler - the U-Bootwaffe. On the other hand, he comes into conflict with the Gestapo. He sinks Allied ships, but this does not prevent him from listening to forbidden American music, which he loves. As a result of American propaganda, he is proclaimed criminal No. 1, even though he never was. This fact will be decisive in his suicide. This book is not only a biography, but also a profound analysis of the moral dilemmas of a man in times of war.

The Historia PL publishing house presents this unique item in a hardcover, consisting of 272 pages. The 152x214 mm format makes the book comfortable to read and ideal for a collection. The year of publication 2025 guarantees the latest look at the history of Henke and the U-Bootwaffe. This is a must-have for every lover of World War II history, military and biographies. Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of a lone wolf who became a legend.

Timothy P. Mulligan, thanks to his great commitment and attention to detail, has created a work that will remain in the memory of readers for a long time. His work is a tribute to all who served on U-Boats, regardless of their beliefs and fate. "Lone Wolf" is a book that makes you reflect on the nature of war, morality and human fate. It is the story of a man who became a symbol of his time, and his story deserves to be known and understood.