Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines, Paperback - Norman Polmar

Reducere. Submarines had a vital, if often unheralded, role in the superpower navies during the Cold War. Their crews carried out intelligence-collection ope...

This fascinating title explains and analyzes the history, technology, and service of the Soviet Navy's nuclear attack submarines, the formidable hi...

Reducere. DescriptionIs there anyone, of any age, who has read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and not sketched their vision of the Nautilus in their i...

In this military memoir and adventure story, the author recounts his seven years in the U.S. Navy in the 1960s, mostly aboard nuclear submarines. D...

Reducere. DescriptionSubmarines played a major role in the war at sea in the years 1939-45, and this major reference book describes all the classes of vessel...

The first ever comprehensive history of British submarines before 1945, illustrated with superb photographs and many original plans.

Features the most significant submarines ever built, with each entry including a description of the submarine's development and history, a colour p...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Baron Spiegel Von Und Zu PeckelsheimNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 138 x 214 x 19Cover type...

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Reducere. David Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel show Ancient Aliens, brings us the amazing story of the German Andromeda craft, des...

* A fascinating book about an otherwise neglected aspect of the Second World WarPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Tim ClaytonIllustrati...

Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Author(s): Ivan KolyshkinNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 127 x 204 x 21Cover type: Paperback / ...

Printed in COLORWe decided to research the submarines under development in China for the PLA Navy and found a lot of variation as to what the Type ...

Reducere. Twin teenage boys go on an adventure when they have to operate the American Turtle submarines, a secret invention financed by General George Washin...

Military Submarines, Hardcover

During World War II, Germany, Japan, and Italy built approximately 2, 000 small, inherently stealthy, naval craft to perform special operations and...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cold War and Space Race, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Co...

In this magisterial and groundbreaking work, Csaba Bekes shares decades of his research to provide a sweeping examination of Hungary's internationa...

Reducere. Building remote controlled submarines is hard. Unlike RC boats, cars and planes, there are not thousands of vendors supporting hundreds of thousand...

A complete encyclopedia of underwater vessels throughout history, from the Nautilus and Hunley to the nuclear-powered submarines of today. A countr...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

Reducere. DescriptionHow do fighters continue the battle against terrorism while at sea? Readers will learn about the most up-to-date sea-worthy vehicles cur...

Based on extensive archival research, the contributions in this collection examine the nuances of neutrality leading up to and during the Cold War....

Reducere. A must-read for submarine buffsOn the morning of April 10, 1963, the world's most advanced submarine was on a test dive off the New England coast w...

A compact and graphic account of the long-running global drama: The Cold War.

Reducere. To the amazement of the public, pundits, and even the policymakers themselves, the ideological and political conflict that had endangered the world...

Leading defence analyst Norman Friedman offers a fully illustrated account of the Cold War, taking on various aspects of the uncertain period.

Reducere. Thrilling submarine espionage and an inside look at the U.S. Navy's "silent service" Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War has long been understood in a global context, but Jeremy...

An illustrated study of the Soviet Navy s most powerful surface combatants of the Cold War. Will appeal to all those interested in the Soviet armed...

Reducere. In 1959, the Bolshoi Ballet arrived in New York for its first ever performances in the United States. The tour was part of the Soviet-American cult...

Reducere. On September 5, 1945, Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko severed ties with his embassy in Ottawa, Canada, reporting allegations to authorities of a ...

In "White Eagle, Red Star, " distinguished historian Norman Davies gives us a full account of the Polish-Soviet War, with its dramatic climax in Au...

Taken together, these sources illuminate a rich history of private and professional lives at the heart of the superpower conflict.Illustrations: 3 ...

A photographic history of Soviet Cold War weaponry from the 1950s to 1980s.

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Why would an American girl-child, born into a good, Irish-Catholic family in the thick of the McCarthy era - a girl who, when she came of age, ente...

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Reducere. Aircraft Carriers is the definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. Norman Polmar's revised and updated, two-volume c...

A work on US-Russian relations over the course of 200 years. This fourth volume provides a comprehensive study that captures the major changes in r...

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Reducere. Until his death in 2000, Artyom Borovik was considered one of the preeminent journalists in Russia. With The Hidden War he provided the world its f...