Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, 89, a German author and art collector best known for his autobiographical novel, “Das Boot,” died Thursday of heart failure, his museum and the office of the governor of ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The author of the German war novel "Das Boot," Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, has died, his spokeswoman said on Friday. He was 89. An artist, art collector and director of his own museum ...

We now exist in a time further away from Wolfgang Petersen’s “Das Boot” than that film was to the end of the global conflict it depicted. Almost four decades since the German submarine-centered epic ...