The history of the development of submarines covered in this book spans the most tumultuous years of the 20th century. When the little Holland No. 1 was launche
Royal Navy submarine HMS Poseidon sank in collision with a freighter during routine exercises in 1931 off the Chinese coast. Thirty of its fifty-six-man crew sc
A fascinating and comprehensive account of how an initially ineffectual underwater boat—originally derided and loathed in equal measure—evolved into the mos