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01805cam a22003854a 4500 001 1945C8542B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 005 200904170025.0 008 060508s2006 ctua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2006015430 020 $a 027599032X 020 $a 9780275990329 020 $a 9780275990329 (alk. paper) 020 $a 027599032X (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)68712194 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d C#P $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d IG# $d JID $d SILO 050 00 $a V850 $b .N49 2006 082 00 $a 940.54/5 $2 22 100 1 $a Newpower, Anthony, $d 1967- 245 1 $a Iron men and tin fish : $b the race to build a better torpedo during World War II / $c Anthony Newpower. 260 $a Westport, Conn. : $b Praeger Security International, $c 2006. 300 $a xiv, 235 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 440 0 $a War, technology, and history, $x 1556-4929 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-224) and index. 505 0 $a Early torpedo development -- A deadly new application -- To fight with a wooden gun -- Deep trouble (U.S. torpedoes 7 December 1941-3 June 1942) -- Success beyond expectaitons -- Lockwood to the rescue -- Outclassed -- We don't like prematures -- The toothless sharks -- A weapon worthy of the crews it served. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Weapons systems. 650 0 $a Torpedoes $z United States $x History $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Equipment. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Submarine. $x Submarine. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006015430.html 939 $a 5843122 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240305041825.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1945C8542B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b JID 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search