Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
EUR 22,03
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Añadir al carritoPAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
EUR 21,58
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Añadir al carritoPAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
EUR 15,49
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the gripping real-life story of David Bushnell, the man behind the Turtle, the first submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War, the author recounts Bushnell's unwavering determination to create a revolutionary underwater vessel capable of stealthy attacks. The narrative weaves together the technical ingenuity of Bushnell's invention with the daring exploits of Ezra Lee, the man who piloted the Turtle on its perilous mission. Through a captivating blend of historical research and vivid storytelling, this book sheds light on the pivotal role played by forgotten figures and their extraordinary contributions during a pivotal period in American history. Its pages are filled with insights into the audacious spirit of innovation, the complexities of warfare, and the resilience of the human spirit in challenging the boundaries of possibility. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.