Author: Hashimoto, Mochitsura (trans. Commander E. H. M. Colegrave, RN),
Title: SUNK - The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet 1942-1945.
Description: Panther Books, London, 1955, 1st in imprint, paperback,192pp, line drawings and map in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the submarine service of the Japanese Navy during WW2 by the former Submarine Commanding Officer, including the attempt by midget submarines at Pearl Harbour, supplying the Guadal Canal garrison, 'Kaitens' - the suicide human torpedo units and the sinking of the Indeanapolis, with appendices of submarines in existence at the outbreak and produced during WW2 with technical details, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

Keywords: war ww2 japan navy submarine pacific hawaii pearl harbor harbour guadal canal solomans indeanapolis kaitens human torpedo


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