The listeners: U-boat hunters during the Great War
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Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2018].
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xii, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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"Tells the story of the emergence of the submarine in 1914, its impact on warfare, and the efforts to combat it."--Provided by publisher.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Anti-submarine warfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Hydrophone -- History -- 20th century.
Submarines (Ships) -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
United States Naval Engineering Experiment Station -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Connecticut -- New London.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
Hydrophone -- History -- 20th century.
Submarines (Ships) -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
United States Naval Engineering Experiment Station -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Connecticut -- New London.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780819578358
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-311) and index.
Description
"Tells the story of the emergence of the submarine in 1914, its impact on warfare, and the efforts to combat it."--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Manstan, R. R. (2018). The listeners: U-boat hunters during the Great War. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Manstan, Roy R.. 2018. The Listeners: U-boat Hunters During the Great War. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Manstan, Roy R., The Listeners: U-boat Hunters During the Great War. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Manstan, Roy R.. The Listeners: U-boat Hunters During the Great War. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 2018.
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