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Publisher
Distributed by VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011], ©2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min., that is, 93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The crews of HMS submarine Sea Tiger have their leave (and assorted family problems) cut short when they are recalled for a special mission: sink the new German battleship Brandenburg. En route, they learn that their target has entered the heavily defended Baltic; rather than fail, they follow it. Tension builds as they approach their target. After the attempt, escape seems impossible...unless they can refuel in enemy waters"--Container.
4) Das boot
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Description
At the height of World War II, a young submarine crew heads out to sea on a top-secret mission that all but ensures most will never make it home alive. Ordered to patrol the Atlantic and destroy an allied armada bringing supplies to Britain, these raw recruits must band together, bracing themselves against a depth-charge assault from an unseen enemy. Can the captain and his crew summon the strength to escape their watery grave?
5) The U-boats
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1979
Physical Desc
176 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
6) Das Boot
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012, 1981
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the daring patrol of U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves."
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Nonfiction
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
136 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Description
Describes the creation of an underwater ship called the American Turtle by Yale graduate David Bushnell in 1776, and its use in an attempt to sink the British navy's flagship, the HMS Eagle, in New York harbor.
9) Das boot
Publisher
Columbia TriStar/ Sony Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, c1997.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "Gray Wolves" that sought to harass and destroy British ships during World War II. Portrays the crew as they struggle to maintain their professionalism as soldiers while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the German government which they served.
10) Up periscope
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Navy frogman under secret orders is whisked from a stateside romance to the perils of warfare in the South Pacific in 1942.
11) Das boot
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (209 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the daring patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves." The crew is graphically portrayed in a life-and-death struggle, challenging the British Navy at every turn.
12) Blackett's war
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
336 p. ; cm.
Description
"In March 1941, after a year of unbroken and devastating U-boat onslaughts, the British War Cabinet decided to try a new strategy in the foundering naval campaign. To do so, they hired an intensely private, bohemian physicist who was also an ardent socialist. Patrick Blackett was a former navy officer and future winner of the Nobel Prize; he is little remembered today, but he and his fellow scientists did as much to win the war against Nazi Germany...
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