The Submarine in War and Peace: Its Development and its Possibilities

"The Submarine in War and Peace: Its Development and its Possibilities" by Simon Lake is a non-fiction exploration of underwater vessels, revealing their transformation from simple mechanisms to devices with tremendous military and peaceful applications. The author showcases the technical aspects of submarines, delving into their history and predicting their future impact on naval strategies and global industries. The book aims to bridge the gap between public ignorance and expert understanding of submarine technology. By addressing common misconceptions, Lake illustrates the integral role of submarines in modern warfare and provides insights into the political and industrial changes they inspire.