History of the British U Class Submarine, Paperback - Derek Walters

The first book to celebrate the service of this class of sub. A gripping tale of courage under appalling conditions. Strong appeal to submarine mar...

Unique combined account of the Battle of the Atlantic from both the German and British viewpointsPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Showell...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Aaron Stephan HamiltonIllustration(s): More than 50 photographs and illustrationsNumber of pages: 13...

Reducere. The history of one of World War II's most successful submarines, U-124, is chronicled in Grey Wolf, Grey Sea, from its few defeats to a legion of v...

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

Reducere. Presents the graphic and sad story of the British anti-submarine trawler Bedfordshire and the German submarine U-558. Off Cape Lookout on a fateful...

Reducere. For more than two centuries, Edward Hyde, Viscount Cornbury--royal governor of New York and New Jersey from 1702 to 1708--has been a despised figur...

What does Cymru mean? What did Emperor Hadrian build in England nearly 2000 years ago? What do competitors throw at the Highland games? Why do peop...

Reducere. Author Mochitsura Hashimoto was one of the few Japanese submarine captains to survive. Shortly before the end of WW2 he inflicted the greatest sing...

From earliest records to the present day, in one easy-to-read volume

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Reducere. Daft Eddie; or, the Smugglers of Strangford Lough: A Tale of Killinchy first appeared as a serial in the author's own newspaper, the North Down Her...

The State of Freedom: A Social History of the British State since 1800 - Patrick Joyce

Reducere. The ingenious people of the Garden State were instrumental in the early development of the submarine. The first American submarine sank off Fort Le...

In this essential guide, university counsellor Janet Miller draws on her wit, wisdom, and decades of experience to help first-time students - of wh...

The Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Step...

Sick Note is a history of how the British state asked, 'who is really sick?' Tracing medical certification for absence from work from 1948 to 2010,...

What does Cymru mean? What did Emperor Hadrian build in England nearly 2000 years ago? What do competitors throw at the Highland games? Why do peop...

Reducere. An epic account of 'the most concentrated submarine battle in history'.Ideal for fans of Max Hastings' Operation Pedestal and Jonathan Dimbleby's T...

The 50 or so mysterious Pictish symbols and the stones displaying them have become central to all discussion of the Picts. Generations of scholars ...

In the arthropoda phylum insects are one of the most successful species, and spiders are one of the largest groups. This book provides a fascinatin...

Provides a description of the British rocketry and space programme from the 1950s to 1970s, detailing the Medium Range Ballistic Missile Blue Strea...

Wace's "Brut" is an 1155 French verse rendering of Geoffrey of Monmouth's earlier Latin "history" of Britain, from the time of Brutus, the eponymou...

Reducere. A very readable history of the British Army that manages to be objective yet sympathetic, and concise while never being superficial

Reducere. In the early morning hours of October 24, 1944, the legendary U.S. Navy submarine Tang was hit by one of its own faulty torpedoes. The survivors of...

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Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Volume II covers the traumatic experiences of the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. Of the battle of Balaklava, Lord Anglesey writes as fully as h...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): George Charles Henry Victor Paget, Marquess of AngleseyIllustration(s): b&w illustrations, maps, plans, ...

Leading Irish poet Derek Mahon has written some of the key poems of our age. In this landmark study, Hugh Haughton opens up Mahon's work before our...

Leader of the Pack recounts the incredible history of USS Batfish, a record-setting American World War II fleet submarine. Batfish entered the pant...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Starting weeks after Hitler declared war on the United States in mid-December 1941 and lasting until the war with Germany was all but over, 73 Germ...

DescriptionHMS Badsworth (L03) was one of eighty-six British Hunt-class escort destroyers. The class would eventually comprise four separate types ...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Partner Robert, MD (Nabarro Nathanson, London) BellIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: ...

More than two centuries after the 1798 rebellion in Ireland the legend of Betsy Gray still refuses to die. The story remains as compelling as ever....

The Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13.

Reducere. DescriptionA leading naval and military historian presents the first book to cover the major submarine campaigns in all the WWII theaters. Vividly ...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom provides a systematic historical account of the British Shipbuilders corporation, first looking at this major in...

Explores how cult and classic '60s British films are remade by Hollywood in the new millenniumPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Agnie...

Reducere. Now in paperback, revised and updated, the stirring and authoritative account of one of World War II's most highly decorated submarines Find 'Em, C...

Reducere. When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exci...

An in-depth scholarly history of the British army as an institution during the eighteenth century.Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations