The war below : the story of three submarines that battled Japan /

The "story of the submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific by ravaging Japan's merchant fleet and destroying the nation's economy. Focusing on the unique stories of three of the wars top submarines, Silversides, Drum and Tang, James Scott takes readers beneath the w...

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Main Author:	Scott, James (James M.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster, [2013]
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine. World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area. Drum (Submarine) Tang (Submarine : SS-306) Silversides (Submarine)
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Summary:	The "story of the submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific by ravaging Japan's merchant fleet and destroying the nation's economy. Focusing on the unique stories of three of the wars top submarines, Silversides, Drum and Tang, James Scott takes readers beneath the waves to experience the determination, heroism and tragedy that defined the submarine service.
Physical Description:	viii, 426 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781439176832 1439176833