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Submarine! The Story of Undersea Fighters

Submarine! The Story of Undersea Fighters

Banning, Kendall

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesNaval History

ISBN10: 1162761172
ISBN13: 9781162761176
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Submarine! The Story of Undersea Fighters is a comprehensive historical account of the development and use of submarines in warfare. Written by Kendall Banning, the book covers the evolution of submarines from their early beginnings as experimental vessels to their crucial role in World War II. The book explores the technical advancements that made submarines more effective, such as the invention of the periscope and the development of diesel engines. It also delves into the tactics and strategies used by submarine crews, including the use of torpedoes and the importance of stealth.Banning provides a detailed look at the major submarine campaigns of both World War I and World War II, including the German U-boat campaign in the Atlantic and the American submarine campaign in the Pacific. He also covers the role of submarines in other conflicts, such as the Russo-Japanese War and the Falklands War.Throughout the book, Banning includes firsthand accounts from submarine crew members, providing a unique perspective on the challenges and dangers of life on a submarine. He also examines the impact of submarines on naval warfare and their continuing relevance in modern times.Overall, Submarine! The Story of Undersea Fighters is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of submarines and their impact on warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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