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Between God and Man: Six Sermons on the Priestly Office (Medieval Texts in Translation)
Pope Innocent III

Catholic University of America Press, 2004

When Innocent III became pope in 1198 he announced that he had been elevated to a position "between God and man". This audacious claim has often been quoted to characterize the papal monarchy over which he presided and the secular powers he wielded for the 18 years of his controversial tenure. The sermons presented in this collection cast a clearer light on Innocent's concept of what his duties were as priest and bishop. Innocent was renowned as ...

Wolf: U-Boat Commanders in World War II

5 reviews
Jordan Vause

Naval Institute Press, 1997

Terrific stuff, very readable.
Wolf is a departure from many of the submarine books of WWII. Rather than being a cold, dry, analysis of tonnage sunk and mission totals, it looks at the careers of a dozen U-Boat commanders as personal stories, warts and all. Starting with the illegal re-establishment of the Kriegsmarine's U-Boat fleet and particularly the early training, it progresses through the waves of new commanders who ...

U-Boat Ace: The Story of Wolfgang Luth (Bluejacket Books)

4 reviews
Jordan Vause

US Naval Institute Press, 2001

Friends of mine who served with Kapitan Luth on U 181.
I have read this book and it is an excellently done story on Kapitan zur See, Wolfgang Luth. This man Took charge of the Uboat U 181 and had an excellent crew serving with him. This book is almost as good as "Shooting The War" by Otto Giese. It held my attention which was fully rivited to the pages as I read them, as Otto Giese's book did to me. This book is THAT well done, and I will buy several ...