submarine

Describes the submarine war in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

Uncovers the efforts of British and American scientists, lead by British physicist Patrick Blackett, who worked to stop German submarines during World War II using mathematics and probability theory. Describes how the insertion of science in the military realm changed twentieth-century warfare. Includes a map and a chronology.

Discusses the impact submarines had in W.W. II, their operation, their crews, British and Italian midget submarines, submarine principles, and living conditions.

Presents accounts from veterans of their experiences serving aboard submarines throughout the Pacific during World War II.

Presents the memoirs of World War I Austrian U-boat commander Georg von Trapp, father of the famed von Trapp singers, and describes his personal experiences and early submarine warfare.

Chronicles the rise and eventual fall of Nazi Germany. Contents: Birth of the "U-boat peril" --A time for aces--Expanding the killing ground--The last, furious gasp.

Story of the World War II submarine Wahoo, which helped to change the course of the war.