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Rising Tide: The Untold Story of the Russian Submarines that Fought the Cold War
Author(s): Gary E. Weir (Author), Walter J. Boyne (Author)
- Publisher: NAL Trade
- Publication Date: October 5, 2004
- Language: English
- Print length: 368 pages
- ISBN-10: 0451213017
- ISBN-13: 9780451213013
Book Description
A chronicle of the submarine conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union, told from the viewpoints of seven Russian admirals, discusses the surveillance of U.S. marine craft, their innovative techniques, the development of the first nuclear submarines, and their firsthand experiences in key battles. Reprint.
Editorial Reviews
Review
A superb account. -- Peter Huchthausen, author of October Fury
An important book. --
New York Times bestselling author, Larry BondGripping. --
New ScientistAbout the Author
Gary E. Weir is a Historian of Science and Technology at the U.S. Naval Historical Center, and Adjunct Professor of History, University of Maryland.
Walter J. Boyne, former director of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1974 as a Colonel. He is a
New York Times bestselling author.
