| The Royal Navy and Anti-Submarine Warfare, 1917-49 Subjects: Humanities; Politics & International Relations; History; Military & Strategic Studies; Security Studies - Pol & Intl Relns; British History; Military & Naval History; Strategic Studies; War & Conflict Studies; An essential new account of how anti-submarine warfare is conducted, with a focus on both historic and present-day operations. This new book shows how until 1944 U-boats operated as submersible torpedo craft which relied heavily on the surface for movement and charging their batteries. This pattern was repeated in WWI |