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The U-Boat Hunters : The Royal Canadian Navy and the Offensive against Germany's Submarines / Marc Milner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milner, Marc, Author.
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada. Royal Canadian Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945.
- Canada.
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, Canadian.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Naval convoys--Canada--History--20th century.
- Naval convoys.
- Atlantic Ocean.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 326 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The U-Boat Hunters, which completes Milner's analysis of the RCN's battle with Germany's submarines, is a pioneering study of the final years of the Atlantic war and a landmark work in both Canadian and modern naval history.
- Contents:
- Cover; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Prologue; 1 The Fortunes of War; 2 Cinderella: Act II; 3 Triumph without Celebration; 4 The Summer Inshore; 5 A Sea of Troubles; 6 Victory ... of a Sort; Epilogue: Loch Eriboll; APPENDIXES I Escort Building and Modernization, 1941-3; APPENDIXES II U-Boat Kills by the RCN, May 1943-May 1945; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; PICTURE CREDITS
- Notes:
- "Reprinted in 2018"--Title page verso.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)
- ISBN:
- 1-4875-7639-0
- OCLC:
- 1129209041
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