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| 2342 | NETHERCOATE-BRYANT, Keith. Even More Submarine Memories. 160p., illus. Upper Beeding: Gatwick Submarine Archive, 2005. ISBN: 0952311321.
Lots of short anecdotes and historical snippets following the style of the earlier volumes. |
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| 2343 | NETHERCOATE-BRYANT, Keith. More Submarine Memories. 160p., illus. Upper Beeding: Gatwick Submarine Archive, [1997]. ISBN: 0952311313.
Lots of short anecdotes following the style of the earlier volume. |
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| 2344 | NETHERCOATE-BRYANT, Keith. Submarine Memories, Our Time in Boats: Some of the Lesser Known Facts from the Gatwick Submarine Archive. iv, 141p., illus. Upper Beeding: Gatwick Submarine Archive, [1994]. ISBN: 0952311305.
Annotated but lightly edited anecdotes with an extended set of pieces on the sinking of Perseus and its sole survivor John Capes. |
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| 2345 | POOLMAN, Kenneth. Periscope Depth: Submarines at War. 199p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Kimber, 1981. ISBN: 0718301587.
A routine general history of submarines with a bias to the Anglo-German conflicts. |
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| 2346 | QUIGLEY, Dave J. Under the Jolly Roger: British Submariners at War 1939–1945. 120p., illus. Portsmouth: Portsmouth Publishing, 1988. ISBN: 1871182034.
Some 30 anecdotes and poems, mainly from warrant officers and ratings, and many to do with sinkings. |
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| 2347 | ROBERTSON, Terence. The Ship with Two Captains. 192p., illus. London: Evans; New York: Dutton, 1957.
The story of Seraph, which had an American captain (for political purposes), at the same time as its British one, because of the clandestine political nature of some of its operations. The US edition includes a foreword by both captains. |
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| 2348 | RÖHWER, Jürgen. Allied Submarine Attacks of World War Two: European Theatre of Operations, 1939–1945. 252p., index. London: Greenhill, 1997. ISBN: 1853672742.
A comprehensive reference work which lists all attacks. |
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| 2349 | SHELFORD, W. O. Subsunk: The Story of Submarine Escape. 256p., illus. London: Harrap; Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1960; New York: Doubleday, 1961.
A history by the wartime head of submarine escape training at HMS Dolphin. WWII is well-covered in this general account. |
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| 2350 | SIMPSON, G. W. G. Periscope View: A Professional Autobiography. 315p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Macmillan, 1972. ISBN: 0333137000.
Shrimp Simpson's autobiography also covers his views, frequently critical, of submarine development. He commanded the famous 10th Flotilla at Malta in 1941–42. |
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| 2351 | TALL, J. J., & KEMP, Paul. HM Submarines in Camera 1901–1996. xix, 245p., illus., index. Stroud: Sutton, 1996. ISBN: 1856054330.
Presents hundreds of well-captioned photographs, with WWII well- represented. |
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| 2352 | THODE, C. P. War Time Memoirs of C. P. (Con) Thode. 64p., illus. Auckland: author, 1994. He was a New Zealand submarine Commander. No copy seen. Distribution was limited to family members. |
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| 2353 | THOMAS, David A. Submarine Victory: The Story of British Submarines in World War II, 1939–1945. 224p., illus., index. London: Kimber, 1961.
A good popular account of the main submarine actions. |
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| 2354 | TRENOWDEN, Ian. The Hunting Submarine: The Fighting Life of HMS Tally-ho. 224p., illus., index. London: Kimber, 1974. ISBN: 0718302737.
Covers the career of one of the most successful British submarines of WWII. After working up, she made nine operational patrols, all in the Malacca Straits, under the command of Ben Bennington. Very good in its account of the operational difficulties of these waters, it contains much other anecdotal material about British submarines at war. Reprinted by Crecy in 1994 (ISBN: 0947554394). |
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| 2355 | WALTERS, Derek. The History of the British 'U' Class Submarine. [vi], 264p., bibliog., illus, index. Barnsley: Cooper, 2004. ISBN: 184415131X.
A competent account of the operational service of this large class of small hard worked boats. |
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| 2356 | WARNER, W. E. A Short History of Fort Blockhouse, the British Submarine Headquarters. 31p., illus. Portsmouth: Barrell, 1947.
A pamphlet history of the base, with a few pages devoted to WWII. |
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| 2357 | WARREN, C. E. T., & BENSON, James. "The Admiralty regrets . . .": The Story of H. M. Submarine Thetis and Thunderbolt. 223p., illus. London: Harrap, 1958; New York: Sloane, 1959.
Thetis sank on trials in June 1939, was salved and renamed Thunderbolt. Under this name she served in the war until sunk in action. US title: Only Four Escaped. |
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| 2358 | WARREN, C. E. T., & BENSON, James. The Broken Column: The Story of James Frederick Wilde's Adventures with the Italian Partisans. 207p., illus. London: Harrap, 1966.
Wilde was a survivor of the sinking of the submarine Sahib and after various adventures in Italy saw action with a group of Italian partisans of which he became leader. |
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| 2359 | WARREN, C. E. T., & BENSON, James. Will Not We Fear: The Story of HM Submarine Seal and of Lieutenant-Commander Rupert Lonsdale. 228p., illus. London: Harrap, 1961; New York: Sloane, 1962. The mine-laying submarine Seal was badly damaged and captured by the Germans in the Kattegat early in the war. Republished by White Lion in 1973, ISBN: 0856171301. |
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| 2360 | WATTS, Anthony J. Allied Submarines (WWII Fact Files). 63p., illus. London: Macdonald & Jane's, 1977. ISBN: 0354010115.
A fully illustrated directory arranged by country and class, with leading details. |
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| 2361 | WIGGINS, Melanie. Fatal Ascent: HMS Seal, 1940. ix, 209p., bibliog., illus., index. Stroud: Spellmount, 2006. ISBN: 1862273189.
An account of the capture of the submarine. It then focuses on the experiences of the crew in captivity. |
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