The 1942-43 naval campaign against German U-boats known as the Battle of the Atlantic was a major victory not only for Allied warships but also for naval intelligence. Thanks to the coordinated efforts of submarine tracking rooms in London, Washington, and Ottawa, the antisubmarine forces' search-and-destroy missions helped preserve the safety of the seaways. Naval intelligence has been an aspect of World War II that has received scant attention. Now former naval intelligence officer Alan Harris Bath traces the coordination of Anglo-American efforts before and during the war, identifying...
The 1942-43 naval campaign against German U-boats known as the Battle of the Atlantic was a major victory not only for Allied warships but also for na...
From its founding, Rice University has been an institution devoted to making a strong impact on the world, according to current president David Leebron. Nestled near Houston s cultural heart, Rice University is characterized by seriousness of purpose as well as by such quirky traditions as the MOB (Marching Owl Band). In "Rice University: One Hundred Years in Pictures," more than 300 photographs tell the story of a century of student life, a world-famous faculty, and news-making events.
Distinguished by its dignified architecture and stately grounds, respected for its intellectual...
From its founding, Rice University has been an institution devoted to making a strong impact on the world, according to current president David Le...