Secrets of the Conqueror : the untold story of Britain's most famous submarine
por
Prebble, Stuart
Secrets of the Conqueror : the untold story of Britain's most famous submarine
Prebble, Stuart
9780571290338
London : Faber and Faber Limited, 2013
x, 271 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 259)
Originally published: 2012.
HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics.
Belgrano (Ship)
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Naval operations, British
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Moral and ethical aspects
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
Nuclear submarine -- Great Britain -- History
Conqueror (Submarine)
Belgrano (Ship)
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Naval operations, British
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Moral and ethical aspects
Falkland Islands War, 1982 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
Nuclear submarine -- Great Britain -- History
Conqueror (Submarine)
HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics.
Library | | | | Status |
---|
Biblioteca da Taipa | 00632029 | 941 Pre | Colecções Gerais para Requisição | FC外文書區 |