Submarines of the Russian and Soviet Navies 1718-1990 - Hardcover

Norman Polmar; Jurrien Noot

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0870215701 ISBN 13: 9780870215704

Publisher: Naval Institute Press, 1991

Synopsis

The first book to comprehensively describe Russian and Soviet submarine development and operations since 1718. It draws on sources inaccessible to the non-Russian reader to offer a complete historical review of submarine design and construction.

About this title

About the Author:

<strong>Norman Polmar</strong> is an analyst, historian, and author specialising in naval and strategic issues.  He has served as a consultant to three Secretaries of the Navy, three members of the U.S. Senate, one member of the House of Representatives, and the Director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory as well as to the Deputy Counsellor of President Reagan.  He also served from 1982 to 1986 as a member of the Secretary of the Navy's Research Advisory Committee (NRAC).

Synopsis:

Traces the development of the Soviet submarine fleet, describes the dimensions and characteristics of each model produced, and looks at recent developments.

About this edition

• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0870215701
• ISBN 13: 9780870215704
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 389