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The deadly deep : the definitive history of submarine warfare

Ballantyne, Iain 1963- (author.).

Summary: Traces the evolution of the submarine from its ancient beginnings through its culmination as a military vessel, discussing such topics as the buoyancy discoveries of Archimedes, the designs of David Bushnell, and the role of subs in nuclear warfare.

Record details

ISBN: 1681778777
ISBN: 9781681778778
Physical Description: xii, 729 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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Edition: First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Genesis: Ancient times to 1914 -- Blood in the water: 1914 to 1919 -- Contagion: 1920 to 1945 -- Only the dead ... : 1945 to present day -- Postscript: The better angels.