Click on book club to enter the chat room. Post your thoughts on mr. Rodriguezs book. Military historian recalls the german u but offensive along americas east coast in 1942. The author focuses on german captain lieutenant his command of german youths of resulted in the destruction of four ships in the Chesapeake Bay on june june 15th 1942. This discussion is about half an hour. Thank you, marc. I am very pleased to be back here. The subjects of world war ii and the navy have always been one that i have been fascinated roof. In the book the burning shore i have taken a slightly different tack from my earlier work. In that earlier book i focused on the oceanwide campaign in the spring of 1943 where the allies, after years of struggle, finally won the battle of the atlantic through just pure grit. This is a massive struggle and therefore the history of it tends to us and thousands of miles. In the burning shore i was able to take a slightly different look. In every big war you still have