Over 2,500 submarines saw action during WWII--and now a single book covers every type and class, from midgets to U-cruisers to experimental designs. The mass of detail includes technical characteristics, while hundreds of charts and photos give facts and figures on construction, displacement, dimensions, speed, range, operational depth, fuel load, armament, and complement. Each class of submarine's performance--and fate--is chronicled, as is the evolution of submarine warfare--providing a rare view of how design improvement ...
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Over 2,500 submarines saw action during WWII--and now a single book covers every type and class, from midgets to U-cruisers to experimental designs. The mass of detail includes technical characteristics, while hundreds of charts and photos give facts and figures on construction, displacement, dimensions, speed, range, operational depth, fuel load, armament, and complement. Each class of submarine's performance--and fate--is chronicled, as is the evolution of submarine warfare--providing a rare view of how design improvement affected the war's outcome.
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Very good in very good jacket. Illustrated abundantly in black and white. 256 pages. Square 4to, navy cloth with gold lettering, d.w. (lightly edgeworn). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1978). Page edges a bit toned, internally clean and tight. Very good in a very good dust wrapper.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (submarines, military naval operations) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good in good dust jacket. Hinge of spine has a small scuff/tear. Cover edges have light shelf wear. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!