As was the case in World War II, one of the greatest threats to Britain during World War I was the German U-boat menace.
He is author of a number of World War II titles for Osprey..
He spent seven years with the military Police TA and has published a number of books and articles on the decorations of the Third Reich and their winners.
About the Author: Gordon Williamson was born in 1951 and currently works for the Scottish Land Register.
It then covers the main types of World War I U-boat, detailing the operational history of the U-boat service in depth, with a particular focus on the campaigns in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, as well as the slow build up of anti-submarine measures by the allies.
This book traces the development of the U-boat threat from the Brandtaucher, designed by Wilhelm Bauer, the father of the German submarine arm, in 1850, through to the commissioning of Germany\'s first U-boat to go into service, the U-1, in 1906.
As was the case in World War II, one of the greatest threats to Britain during World War I was the German U-boat menace
