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Series
Weapons of war volume 23
Publisher
International Masters Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
The work of the anti-submarine operator is critical to the maritime balance of power. See how a combination of advanced sensors and weapons can detect and then prosecute an attack on a submarine. Learn how different platforms - warships, aircraft and "hunter-killer" submarines work together for maximum effect in the ASW war.
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Series
Language
English
Description
An oil tanker mysteriously explodes in the Persian Gulf. Then a second... and a third. To the President's National Security Adviser Admiral Arnold Morgan it is more than a tragic coincidence-it is a brazen act of aggression that must not stand. In partnership with Iran, the Chinese navy has mined the Strait of Hormuz, intending to hold the world's oil supply hostage. Now eighty percent of America's active sea power is being mobilized-including U....
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Long before 9/11, a far deadlier, little-known attack from the ocean depths struck our shores, lasting three-and-a-half years and claiming 5,000 lives. Now, famed undersea explorer Bob Ballard, discoverer of the Titanic, investigates the wreck of one of the attack craft, a German submarine that lies at the bottom of the gulf just a few miles off New Orleans.
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Language
English
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Description
From air combat veteran Tom Young comes the explosive saga of two enemy combatants-an American pilot and German U-boat officer -united by fate in an epic fight for survival ...
World War II Lieutenant Karl Hagan earned his wings the hard way. But when his plane is shot down behind enemy lines, he's forced to make the hardest decision of his life: trusting the enemy.
Oberleutnant Wilhelm Albrecht wore his Iron Cross with pride. But when his U-boat...
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Reach for the sky: The amazing story of Douglas Bader, who after losing both legs as a result of an aeroplane crash, overcame insurmountable odds to not only master the art of walking with two artificial legs, but to dance, play golf, and to become one of the most remarkable fighter aces in history.
We dive at dawn: World War II submarine saga, concentrating on the personalitites of the men in the crew as much as on their assignment to sink a German...
8) Das Boot
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Follows the daring patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves." The crew is graphically portrayed in a life-and-death struggle, challenging the British Navy at every turn.
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