Author: Warner, Peggy; Seno, Sadao.
Title: The Coffin Boats: Japanese Midget Submarine Operations in the Second World War.
Description: London Leo Cooper / Secker & Warburg, 1986. 1st ed. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, minor edgewear jacket, light foxing endpapers & front free flyleaf, edges lightly toned, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 206 pp. The story of the three raids carried out by the Japanese Coffin Boats during World War 2 (WW2). Judiciously combines the Oriental and the Occidental point of view. They have consulted all the archives on both sides of the Pacific and interviewed all those still alive who played any part in the three raids to write a vivid and accurate account of this curious and short-lived experiment in underwater warfare. ISBN: 0436563304

Keywords: military, world war 2 (ww2), transport, maritime, navy, naval, submarines, asia, japan, pacific 0436563304


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