1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451603903321

Autore

Newpower Anthony <1967->

Titolo

Iron men and tin fish : the race to build a better torpedo during World War II / / Anthony Newpower

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Connecticut ; ; London, [England] : , : Praeger, , 2006

©2006

ISBN

0-313-08051-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 235 p. ) : ill

Collana

War, Technology, and History, , 1556-4929

Disciplina

940.54/5

Soggetti

Torpedoes - United States - Design and construction - History - 20th century

World War, 1939-1945 - Equipment and supplies

World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Submarine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Deals with the torpedo problem, building its case out of original research from the archives of the Bureau of Ordnance, Vice Admiral Lockwood's personal correspondence, and records from the Admiralty in the British National Archives. This work is complemented by correspondence and interviews with men who participated in the events.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001910679707536

Autore

Rigaudière, Albert

Titolo

Études d'histoire économique rurale aux XVIII siècle / par Albert Rigaudière, Évelyne Zylberman, René Mantel ; préface de Robert Besnier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Presses Universitaires de France, 1965

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 208 p., [2] c. di tav. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

Travaux et recherches de la Faculté de droit et des sciences économiques de Paris. Série sciences historiques ; 6

Altri autori (Persone)

Mantel, René

Zylberman, Évelyneauthor

Besnier, Robert

Disciplina

338.1844

Soggetti

Francia - Politica agraria - Sec. 18

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia