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Author McHale, Gannon.

Title Stealth Boat : Fighting the Cold War in a Fast Attack Submarine.

Publication Info. New York : Naval Institute Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
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Summary The mission of the U.S. Navy's fast attack submarines during the Cold War was a closely guarded secret for many years, but this look back at the period and the part played by those submarines in winning the war gives readers a close-up view of life in one of those subs, USS Sturgeon (SSN637). McHale's memoir covers the years from 1967 to 1970, when as a teenager he was assigned to the nuclear submarine. Readers come to understand how those years profoundly affected the way he lived the rest of his life. The book focuses on McHale's experiences and those of other men with whom he served wh.
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Subject McHale, Gannon -- Anecdotes.
McHale, Gannon.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Subject McHale, Gannon -- Friends and associates.
Friends and associates.
United States. Navy -- Submarine forces -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
United States. Navy.
Submarine forces.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject United States. Navy -- Sea life -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Seafaring life.
Sturgeon (Submarine) -- History.
Sturgeon (Submarine)
Cold War.
Cold War (1945-1989)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: 9781591145028
ISBN 9781612513461 (electronic book)
1612513468 (electronic book)
1612513468