Battle Beneath the Waves by Robert C Stern
It was the menace of the German submarines that so nearly brought defeat to the British in World War II. The U-Boats wreaked havoc on Allied merchant ships and their vital cargoes, but in turn suffered horrendous losses, vanquished by the superior tactics and dogged seamanship of their pursuers. Seventy per cent of U-Boat crewmen perished at sea. This is the story of the U-Boat wars, from 1914 to 1945, recreated from the experiences of German survivors, a tale of constant danger.
Robert C Stern is a well-known American naval historian, and the author of anumber of books and articles on naval and submarine warfare. His previous books Type VII U-Boats and Lexington Class Carriers were both published in the U
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| ISBN 13 | 9781854092007 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854092006 |
| Title | Battle Beneath the Waves |
| Author | Robert C Stern |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1999-07-22 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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