Dive Palau - The Shipwrecks

An historical account of the build-up to the massive US Fast Carrier air raid and a gripping retelling of the raid itself. Reveals for the first time the extent of Palau's underwater WWII heritage.

Info autore

Rod Macdonald is one of the world's preeminent shipwreck explorers and an international best-selling author of a number of classic shipwreck diving books. His books about his diving adventures around the world include Into the Abyss, diving to adventure in the liquid world; The Darkness Below; Great British Shipwrecks; Force Z Shipwrecks of the South China Sea, HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse and Dive Truk Lagoon, the Japanese WWII Pacific Shipwrecks. He has recently been inducted into the prestigious Explorers Club of New York. See author's website, www.rod-macdonald.co.uk

Riassunto

An historical account of the build-up to the massive US Fast Carrier air raid and a gripping retelling of the raid itself. Reveals for the first time the extent of Palau's underwater WWII heritage.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rod Macdonald
• Editore: Whittles Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.2016
• EAN: 9781849951708
• ISBN: 978-1-84995-170-8
• Pagine: 288
• Dimensioni: 248 mm x 178 mm x 23 mm
• Peso: 932 g
• Illustrazioni: 80 black & white halftones, 90 colour illustrations, 3 maps
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > XX° secolo (fino al 1945)