Above Us the Waves: The Story of Midget Submarines and Human Torpedoes by C. E. T. Warren, James Benson

Above Us the Waves: The Story of Midget Submarines and Human Torpedoes

C. E. T. Warren, James Benson

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history emotional medium-paced

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It was the Italians who pioneered the use of two-man human torpedoes or 'chariots', and their attacks on ships of the Royal Navy in Alexandria Harbour in 1941 caused Winston Churchill to write to the Chief of Staffs committee to enquire what was b...

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