'Underhand and damned un-English' was the view of submarines in Edwardian Britain. However, by the 1960s new nuclear powered submarines were seen by the Royal Navy as being the 'hallmark of a first class navy'. This exciting new book explores the changing attitudes to the submarine in Britain from World War One to the age of nuclear combat. Including discussion of unrestricted submarine warfare, the experience of the world wars, nuclear power and weapons, as well as films and novels based on submarine warfare, this book is ...
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'Underhand and damned un-English' was the view of submarines in Edwardian Britain. However, by the 1960s new nuclear powered submarines were seen by the Royal Navy as being the 'hallmark of a first class navy'. This exciting new book explores the changing attitudes to the submarine in Britain from World War One to the age of nuclear combat. Including discussion of unrestricted submarine warfare, the experience of the world wars, nuclear power and weapons, as well as films and novels based on submarine warfare, this book is essential for naval historians, students and those interested in aspects of submarine development and use.
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Add this copy of The Submarine: a Cultural History From the Great War to to cart. $21.40, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by I.B. Tauris.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 322 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white. International Library of War Studies, 18. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010513217 Type of material Book Personal name Redford, Duncan. Main title The submarine: a cultural history from the Great War to nuclear combat / Duncan Redford. Published/Created London; New York: Tauris Academic Studies; New York: Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Description xvi, 322 p. : ill.; 23 cm. ISBN 9781848853003 LC classification V859. G7 R44 2010 Subjects Great Britain. Royal Navy--Submarine forces--History. Submarines (Ships)--Great Britain--History. Submarine warfare--Great Britain--History. Submarine films--Great Britain--History. Submarines (Ships) in literature. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-317) and index. Series International library of war studies; 18 Dewey class no. 359.9/30941 Geographic area code e-uk---
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New. Print on demand Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 352 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white. International Library of War Studies, 18.
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