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The sinking of the Laconia and the U-boat war : disaster in the mid-Atlantic /

Title
The sinking of the Laconia and the U-boat war : disaster in the mid-Atlantic / James P. Duffy.
Author
Duffy, James P., 1941-
Publication
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, c2009.

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Description
x, 129 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Laconia (Steamship : 1921-1942)
  • Steamboat disasters > Atlantic Ocean > History > 20th century
  • Submarines (Ships) > Germany > History > 20th century
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, German
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Submarine
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-122) and index.
Contents
Sighting Laconia -- U-boats at war -- Undersea warriors -- From luxury liner to prison ship -- Wideawake Field -- Sinking Laconia -- A message to the enemy -- Air attack -- Aftermath -- Finale.
ISBN
  • 9780275993641 (hard copy : alk. paper)
  • 0275993647 (hard copy : alk. paper)
  • 9781573567510 (ebook)
  • 1573567515 (ebook)
LCCN
2009011686
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library