Lonemagpie wrote:

I've always seen space combat as more likely to be a mix of WW2 style capital ships and submarines... In dramatic terms submarines make sense because, like starships, they have to be self-contained against an inimical environment outside the hull...
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I agree, but lean more toward the submarine model myself.
I would recommend David Gerrold's novel
Starhunt (also published as
Yesterday's Children) as an example of how that type of space combat might look.