Journal of Submarine Commander Von Forstner

The Journal of Submarine Commander Von Forstner, written by George-Günther von Forstner and first published in 1916, provides a vivid account of life aboard the German U-boat U-28 during World War I. The journal details the daily experiences of submarine warfare and several torpedo attacks on Allied shipping. A 1917 English translation aimed to support the Allied war effort, highlighting the fear and outrage caused by German submarines. This work is notable for its firsthand perspective on the challenges and dangers faced by submariners.