British Submarines 1939-45

book summary

The submarine was the invisible but formidable weapon of the Royal Navy during World War II. This book examines the three major classes -'S', 'T' and 'u'- detailling their design, development and modification. The major submarine engagemailling their design, development and modification. The major submarine engagements of the war are recounte, including the Norwegian campaign, the battle of Malta, Operation Pedestal, and many other engagements in all theatres between the British submarines, German U-Boats and Japanese submarines