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U-boats offshore : when Hitler struck America /

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We very nealy lost WWII. Not at pearl Harbor nor in the land battles of Europe, but on our own doorstep. This is the story of what happened in the early days of the war when Nazi U-boats were sent against the East Coast of America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoyt, Edwin P. (Edwin Palmer), 1923-2005
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Stein and Day, [1978]
Edition:[Book club ed.].
Subjects:
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, German.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
United States > Defenses.
Military operations, Naval > German.
Military operations, Naval > Submarine.
Military readiness.
Atlantic Ocean.
United States.
1939-1945
Description
Summary:We very nealy lost WWII. Not at pearl Harbor nor in the land battles of Europe, but on our own doorstep. This is the story of what happened in the early days of the war when Nazi U-boats were sent against the East Coast of America.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Ragan Military copy is a gift of Ann, Fred, and Tracie Burns for the Major Curtis Burns '52 Aviation Collection.
Physical Description:263 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255) and index.
ISBN:0812825055
9780812825053