The Enemy Below (novel)

The Enemy Below
AuthorDenys Rayner
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date
1956
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages192
ISBN9780006163800

The Enemy Below is a 1956 novel written by Denys Rayner. It was based on the author’s experiences during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II.

A 1957 film starring Robert Mitchum and Curd Jürgens was based on the novel, but with major changes to characters and action, including making the destroyer an American ship.