John D. Alden, Craig R. McDonald

United States and Allied Submarine Successes in the Pacific and Far East During World War II, 4th ed.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Here is a comprehensive accounting of all United States and allied submarine attacks on the Japanese for which success was claimed or occurred. The expanded coverage focuses on successes by U.S. and British and Dutch submarines in the Pacific and Indian oceans, Soviet submarines, and losses caused by mines laid by submarines. The book also includes details from top-secret "Ultra" messages decoded during the war and recently translated documents that provide correct Japanese ship names, ship type and tonnage, convoy names, human loss numbers and other attack details, as well as a military evaluation of each attack.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780786442133
• ISBN-10: 0786442131
• Artikelnr.: 26203770

Autorenporträt

John D. Alden is a retired U.S. Navy commander and a veteran of three World War II patrols in the Pacific Theater. He has written extensively on naval history, including five books and numerous articles. He lives in Delmar, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments     
Foreword by Erich Mühlthaler     
Preface     
A Detailed Explanation of the Data     
Chronological Listing of U.S. and Allied Submarine Attacks     
Soviet Submarine Attacks in the Pacific, August 1945     
Appendix: U.S. and Allied Submarine Minelaying Activities     
Attack Number Index by Submarine Name     
Attack Number Index by Japanese Vessel Name