Arranged by country and by date, this book offers a detailed guide to the major types of submarine to serve in World War 2. Find out about German U-boat U-47s daring raid on the British naval base at Scapa Flow in October 1939, where it sank the battleship Royal Oak, and learn about the Japanese I-19, which sunk the USS Wasp and USS O'Brien with a remarkable single salvo of six torpedoes in 1942. An essential reference guide for modellers and naval warfare enthusiasts.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Martindale, E. V.
Title
Technical Guide. Submarines of World War II 1939-1945
Details
English text, 40 photos and 100 colour profiles. 128 pages.