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Confederate saboteurs : building the Hunley and other secret weapons of the Civil War /

Facing an insurmountable deficit in resources compared to the Union navy, the Confederacy resorted to unorthodox forms of warfare to combat enemy forces. Perhaps the most energetic and effective torpedo corps and secret service company organized during the American Civil War, the Singer Secret Servi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ragan, Mark K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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