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A much needed history, done only as an ex-submariner could do it. Illustrated with line drawings, prints and photos. An insight into the inventions and motivations of the early submarine pioneers.
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A much needed history, done only as an ex-submariner could do it. Illustrated with line drawings, prints and photos. An insight into the inventions and motivations of the early submarine pioneers.
Author=Richard Compton-Hall
Pages=182
Published=2001
Book Condtion=Good
| Weight | 615 g |
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