The Silent Service: Action Stories Of The Anzac Navy

The Silent Service: Action Stories Of The Anzac Navy

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Torpedo-Man T. M. Jones And Ion L. Idriess
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON LTD, 1944

Condition:
Book: Poor
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded, discoloured and damaged boards with some stains. Rectangular cuts on prelims. Otherwise text remain clean.

This gripping historical account, The Silent Service, chronicles the harrowing experiences of submariners during wartime. It uncovers the strategic brilliance and immense personal sacrifice demanded by naval warfare beneath the waves. The narrative presents a vivid, often suspenseful, portrayal of life and death in the confined spaces of a submarine, detailing the courage and ingenuity of those who served. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of covert operations and high-stakes missions, illustrating the profound impact of these silent warriors on the course of conflict. This compelling work argues for the enduring legacy of these unsung heroes, offering a powerful testament to their bravery.

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Description

Author: Torpedo-Man T. M. Jones And Ion L. Idriess
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON LTD, 1944

Condition:
Book: Poor
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded, discoloured and damaged boards with some stains. Rectangular cuts on prelims. Otherwise text remain clean.

This gripping historical account, The Silent Service, chronicles the harrowing experiences of submariners during wartime. It uncovers the strategic brilliance and immense personal sacrifice demanded by naval warfare beneath the waves. The narrative presents a vivid, often suspenseful, portrayal of life and death in the confined spaces of a submarine, detailing the courage and ingenuity of those who served. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of covert operations and high-stakes missions, illustrating the profound impact of these silent warriors on the course of conflict. This compelling work argues for the enduring legacy of these unsung heroes, offering a powerful testament to their bravery.