War begins -- German U-boats -- The Merchant Navy -- Convoy escorts -- Battleship Bismarck -- Free French Naval Forces -- The Regia Marina and 10th Assault Flotilla -- Royal Marine Commandos -- The Imperial Japanese Navy -- The Special Boat Section -- U.S. Navy combat demolition teams -- The U.S. Pacific Fleet -- X-class midget submarines -- Glossary and timeline -- Read more and Internet sites -- Index.
Summary:
Explores the ships and submarines that battled for control of the seas during World War II; provides information about key battles, tactics, and weapons that helped propel the Allies to victory.
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