The Allies are poised for the invasion of Italy. Yet the Germans hold a vital card: a floating dock, the only one in the Adriatic large enough to take a major warship. Moored at a small port near... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Mass Market Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0099070502
ISBN13:9780099070504
Release Date:January 1988
Publisher:Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House
Submarine warfare is always claustrophobic, but seldom moreso (I would imagine) than in a miniature sub, manned by only four men. This is the setting for Douglas Reeman's fourth book, as a special Royal Navy team is detailed into the Adriatic to destroy a Nazi floating drydock.The pressures and tensions of undersea warfare make this book more of a psychological thriller than some of Reeman's other titles. Nevertheless, naval warfare is still Reeman's specialty, and this book doesn't lack for exciting scenes. This is an engrossing look at an area of naval conflict that is still too little explored.
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