U-boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyages.

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العنوان: U-boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyages.
سنة النشر: 2013
وصف مادي: 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
مصطلحات موضوعية: World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine., World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German., World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean., Submarines (Ships) -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
الوصف: An account of life on German U-boats during the Second World War. It describes in detail the conditions in which the crews operated in as they undertook long-distance missions to the United States, Africa and the Far East.
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: Very long range ocean-going U-boats -- Very long distance U-boat voyages: a summary of operations -- Germany's foreign connections -- Submarine cargo carriers -- German bases in distant waters -- Life in long distance U-boats -- First moves far afield: Freetown and Florida -- U180: the first U-boat with motor torpedo boat engines -- U195: the other type with motor torpedo boat engines -- At the receiving end: torpedoes, depth charges and mines -- U178: the first thrust to South Africa -- U178: the second thrust to the Indian Ocean -- U178 reaches Penang in the Far East -- An unpretentious end and a miraculous journey -- Balloons and autogyros.
Original Identifier: ocn812258525
(PromptCat)40023365565
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-1-78155-102-8
1-78155-102-2
حقوق: This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress.
ملاحظات: Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]) and indexes.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.013961017.0
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset
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ردمك:9781781551028
1781551022