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Athenia Torpedoed

by - Francis M. Carroll
The U-boat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic (2012, Naval Institute Press)
ISBN 1591141486
Hardcover, 256 pages
book is in English language
Description: Just hours after World War II was declared, Germany struck its first blow, firing without warning on the passenger liner Athenia. The British ship was ...
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Wingfield at War

by - Wingfield, Mervyn
Vol. I (The British Navy at War and Peace) (2013, Whittles Publishing)
ISBN 1849950644
Hardcover, 176 pages
book is in English language
Description: The previously unpublished memoirs of a wartime submariner whose exploits included the stalking and sinking of a Japanese submarine.
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USN Destroyer vs IJN Destroyer

by - Mark Stille
The Pacific 1943 (Duel) (2012, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1849086230
Paperback, 80 pages
book is in English language
Description: This book will cover the fierce night naval battles fought after Guadalcanal between the US Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during late 1943 as th ...
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Neutral Shores

by - Mark McShane
Ireland and the Battle of the Atlantic (2012, Mercier Press)
ISBN 1856359344
Paperback, 352 pages
book is in English language
Description: This is the story of how neutral Ireland offered a lifeline to hundreds of survivors from the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War. Many mer ...
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Enterprise

by - Barrett Tillman
America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II (2012, Simon & Schuster)
ISBN 1439190879
Hardcover, 320 pages
book is in English language
Description: Pearl Harbor . . . Midway . . . Guadalcanal . . . The Marianas . . . Leyte Gulf . . . Iwo Jima . . . Okinawa. These are just seven of the twenty battl ...
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The Admirals

by - Walter R. Borneman
Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea (2012, Little, Brown and Company)
ISBN 0316097845
Hardcover, 576 pages
book is in English language
Description: How history's only five-star admirals triumphed in World War II and made the United States the world's dominant sea power. Only four men in American h ...
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Pacific Crucible

by - Ian W. Toll
War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942 (2011, W. W. Norton & Company)
ISBN 0393068137
Hardcover, 640 pages
book is in English language
Description: The planning, the strategy, the sacrifices and heroics—on both sides—illuminating the greatest naval war in history.On the first Sunday in Decem ...
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British Battleships, 1919-1945, Revised Edition

by - R. A. Burt (2012, Naval Institute Press)
ISBN 1591140528
Hardcover, 448 pages
book is in English language
Description: BRITISH BATTLESHIPS, 1919-1939 is one of the most sought after naval reference books since its original publication in 1993. A masterpiece of research ...
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German Capital Ships of the Second World War

by - Siegfried Breyer (2012, Naval Institute Press)
ISBN 159114325X
Hardcover, 400 pages
book is in English language
Description: Few warship types have had as much written about them as the Kriegsmarine's capital ships, even though their battleships were so few in number. Recent ...
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British Battleships of World War One

by - R. A. Burt (2012, Naval Institute Press)
ISBN 1591140536
Hardcover, 344 pages
book is in English language
Description: This new edition of a classic work on British battleships is the most sought after book on the subject. Containing many new photographs from the autho ...
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Type VII

by - Marek Krzysztalowicz
Germany's Most Successful U-Boats (2012, Naval Institute Press)
ISBN 1591148693
Hardcover, 256 pages
book is in English language
Description: First conceived in the mid-1930s, the Type VII submarine was still in production at the end of World War II. Subject to continuous improvement through ...
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U-108 at war

by - Jonathan Sutherland (2012, Pen and Sword)
ISBN 1848846673
Paperback, 144 pages
book is in English language
Description: The photos in this book are taken from an unpublished album belonged to a member of the crew of U-boat U-108 during World War II. These good quality p ...
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U-48

by - Franz Kurowski
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL U-BOAT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (2012, Frontline Books)
ISBN 1848326068
Hardcover, 208 pages
book is in English language
Description: Following the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Germany was not permitted to build or operate submarines. However clandestine training onbo ...
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U-Boats Attack!

by - Jak P. Mallman Showell
The Battle of the Atlantic Witnessed by the Wolf Packs (2011, The History Press)
ISBN 0752461885
Paperback, 240 pages
book is in English language
Description: Readers can view the Battle of the Atlantic through U-boat periscopes thanks to incredible eyewitness accounts bringing to life the horror of this war ...
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U-Boat Attack Logs

by - Daniel Morgan and Bruce Taylor
A Complete Record of Warship Sinkings from Original Sources, 1939-1945 (2012, )
ISBN 184832118X
Hardcover, 480 pages
book is in English language
Description: During WWII over 250 Allied warships from a dozen navies were sunk by German U-boats. This groundbreaking study of 110 vessels provides a detailed ana ...
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River Wide, Ocean Deep

by - Leander, Fred (2011, )
book is in English language
Description: A new perspective on Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion of the United Kingdom September 1940. See author's site at http://www.fredlean ...
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Turning the tide

by - Ed Offley
How a Small Band of Allied Sailors Defeated the U-boats and Won the Battle of the Atlantic (2011, Basic Books)
ISBN 046501397X
Hardcover, 512 pages
book is in English language
Description: The United States experienced its most harrowing military disaster of World War II not in 1941 at Pearl Harbor but in the period from 1942 to 1943, in ...
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Darkest before dawn

by - John Peterson
U-482 and the Sinking of Empire Heritage 1944 (2011, The History Press)
ISBN 0752458833
Paperback, 192 pages
book is in English language
Description: In the autumn of 1944 the Second World War was coming to an end. In the Atlantic the U-boats had been beaten back through a massive programme of Allie ...
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Diving stations

by - Peter Dornan
The Story of Captain George Hunt and the Ultor (2011, Pen and Sword)
ISBN 1848843216
Hardcover, 192 pages
book is in English language
Description: Diving Stations is the inspiring story of Captain George Hunt's career. Born in Uganda and then educated in Glasgow, he was determined to join the Nav ...
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German Submarine Warfare 1914-1918 in the Eyes of British Intelligence

by - Koerver, Hans Joachim (2010, LIS Reinisch)
ISBN 3902433795
786 pages
book is in English language
Description: The book is completely based on British Admiralty WWI sources from the National Archives, Kew, UK: prisoner statements, Intelligence analysis, deciphe ...
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Silent warriors

by - Ron Young and Pamela Armstrong
Submarine Wrecks of the United Kingdom: Volume Two (2009, The History Press)
ISBN 0752447890
Paperback, 352 pages
book is in English language
Description: Volume 2 of Ron Young and Pamela Armstrong’s informative trilogy on submarine wrecks of the British Isles focuses on the South Coast, from Beachey Hea ...
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Silent warriors

by - Ron Young and Pamela Armstrong
Submarine Wrecks of the United Kingdom Vol 3: Wales and the West (2011, The History Press)
ISBN 0752455427
Paperback, 224 pages
book is in English language
Description: This is the story of the submarines which failed to come home in both war and peace. In both wars submarine warfare transformed the coastline into a p ...
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The Kaiser's U-Boote

by - Histoire & Collections (2009, Histoire & Collections)
ISBN 2913903967
Hardcover, 192 pages
book is in English language
Description: On 4th August 1906, U1 was delivered to the Imperial German navy by the Germaniawerft shipyards of Kiel. Eight years later, on the eve of the outbreak ...
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Battle of Surigao Strait

by - Anthony P. Tully
Twentieth-Century Battles (2009, Indiana University Press)
ISBN 0253352428
Hardcover, 352 pages
book is in English language
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The Grey Wolves of Eriboll

by - David M. Hird (2010, Whittles Publishing)
ISBN 1904445322
Paperback, 160 pages
book is in English language
Description: The surrender of the German U-boat fleet at the end of World War II was perhaps the principal event in the war's endgame which signified to the Britis ...
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US fast battleships 1938-91

by - Lawrence Burr
The Iowa Class (New Vanguard) (2010, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1846035112
Paperback, 48 pages
book is in English language
Description: In 1938, the United States abandoned the constraints imposed by the Washington Treaty and began work on a new class of super-battleships. This book co ...
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US fast battleships 1936-47

by - Lawrence Burr
The North Carolina and South Dakota classes (New Vanguard) (2010, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1846035104
Paperback, 48 pages
book is in English language
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British Aircraft Carriers 1939-45 (New Vanguard)

by - Angus Konstam (2010, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1849080798
Paperback, 48 pages
book is in English language
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German Commerce Raider vs British Cruisers (Duel)

by - Robert Forczyk (2010, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1846039185
Paperback, 80 pages
book is in English language
Description: During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks against Allied shi ...
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US Destroyers 1942-45

by - Dave McComb
Wartime classes (New Vanguard) (2010, Osprey Publishing)
ISBN 1846034442
Paperback, 48 pages
book is in English language
Description: Few if any 20th century warships were more justly acclaimed than the destroyers of the US Navy's Fletcher class. Admired as they were for their advanc ...
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