Description: Submarines by Paul E. Fontenoy Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description From the steam-powered models introduced in World War I to todays nuclear-powered, multiweaponed technological wonders, submarines have revolutionized warfare on the worlds seas. This volume follows the extraordinary development of this key component of the worlds navies. Publisher Description From the steam-powered models introduced in World War I to todays nuclear-powered, multiweaponed technological wonders, submarines have revolutionized warfare on the worlds seas. This volume follows the extraordinary development of this key component of the worlds navies.Submarines: An Illustrated History of Their Impact reveals how underwater warships evolved to become major threats to battle fleets and merchant shipping, as well as primary platforms for deterrent forces and crucial symbols of military power.In a series of chronological chapters, Submarines describes key developments in diving ability, underwater endurance, and weapons capabilities in specific periods, while highlighting strategic and operational innovations; the role of technological research; famous submarine events, battles, and commanders; and the impact of submarine services on naval society. The book also includes an illustrated reference section covering every submarine class worldwide since 1900. This coverage plus additional reference features make Submarines an essential introduction to a weapons system that has long held the publics imagination. Author Biography Paul E. Fontenoy, PhD, is curator of maritime research and technology at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort, NC, and a visiting assistant professor in the maritime studies program at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. His published works include ABC-CLIOs Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated History of Their Impact. Details ISBN 1851095632 ISBN-13 9781851095636 Title Submarines Author Paul E. Fontenoy Format Hardcover Year 2007 Pages 464 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc GE_Item_ID:11804364; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781851095636
Book Title: Submarines
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Publication Name: Submarines : an Illustrated History of Their Impact
Language: English
Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC
Publication Year: 2007
Subject: Military / General, Ships & Shipbuilding / Submarines
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 35.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 10 in
Author: Paul E. Fontenoy
Subject Area: Transportation, History
Series: Weapons and Warfare Ser.
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover