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

Download or read book United States and Allied Submarine Successes in the Pacific and Far East During World War II, 4th ed. written by John D. Alden and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009-10-21 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.