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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Scott, James (James M.)
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Imprint:	New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
Description:	viii, 426 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Drum (Submarine) Tang (Submarine : SS-306) Silversides (Submarine) Drum (Submarine) Silversides (Submarine) Tang (Submarine : SS-306) World War (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. Military campaigns. Military operations, Naval -- American. Military operations, Naval -- Submarine. Pacific Area.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9128903

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ISBN:	9781439176832 (hbk.) 1439176833 (hbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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--[the author] takes readers beneath the waves to experience the determination, heroism, and tragedy that defined the submarine service"--Dust jacket flap.

Table of Contents:

The Skippers
1. Silversides
2. Drum
3. Submarines
4. Silversides
5. Drum
6. Silversides
7. Silversides
8. Drum
9. Silversides
10. Tang
11. Tang
12. Tang
13. Silversides
14. Tang
15. Drum
16. Tang
17. Silversides
18. Tang
19. Drum
20. Tang
21. Tang
22. Tang
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Note on Sources
Archives, Libraries, and Museums
Abbreviations
Notes
Index