"TORPEDO JUNCTION" - By Homer Hickham, Jr. 1942: German U-boats turned the shipping lanes off Cape Hatteras into a sea of death sinking 259 Allied ships. Germany's World War II "Operation Drumbeat." Paperback. Good + + Cond. — $7.00
"DUST On The SEA" - By Captain Edward L. Beach, USN (Ret.). (Fiction) The USS Eel in American World War II Pacific submarine action. No photos or maps. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $9.00
"SILENT SEA" - By Harry Homewood. (Fiction) On the fictional American submarine USS Eelfish, Captain Brannon and his crew were destined to become the fiercest undersea warriors of World War II. No photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $9.95
"The SEA WOLVES" - By Wolfgang Frank. The complete and true story of the German U-Boat campaign during World War II. From the outbreak of the war to the very end in May 1945. Photos. Paperback. Fair + + + Cond. — $7.00
"The TERRIBLE HOURS" - By Peter Maas. The tragic 1939 sinking and the brilliant rescue of the men trapped inside the American submarine USS Squalus (SS-192). No photos. First edition Paperback. Good Cond. — $3.99
"U-BOATS At WAR" - By Harald Busch. The true story of Germany's top U-boat commanders of World War II. Written by a former German officer, attached to the U-boat branch of the Kriegsmarine. Paperback. Good Cond — $9.99
NOTE: Books below are listed alphabetically by title. Includes; hardback, softbound and paperback editions.
“THEY FOUGHT UNDER THE SEA” - By Navy Times. History of the submarine, includes German and American's in World War I and World War II. No photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $7.00
"The PACIFIC CAMPAIGN" The U.S. – Japanese Naval War 1941-1945. - By Dan van der Vat. A comprehensive evaluation of all aspects of the Pacific war. Its all here in one volume. Photos and maps. Softbound. Fair + + + Cond. — $5.99
"SUBMARINE COMMANDER" - By Paul Schratz. During WWII, Schratz was an officer on the ill-fated World War II sub USS Scorpion and escaped death when fate transferred him to Sterlet and finally to Atule. Photos. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
"FLEET SUBMARINES Of WORLD WAR TWO" - By Thomas Walkowiak. Impressive technical and photographic history of the American World War II "Fleet Submarine." Countless photos and diagrams. New Softbound. NEW — $9.95
"THE BOAT" - By Lothar-Gunther Buchheim. Excellent World War II U-Boat fiction from a man who saw "real" action in the Atlantic during the war. Illustrations, but no photos maps or index. Paperback edition. Fair + + Cond. — $4.99
"BLIND MAN's BLUFF" - By Sherry Sontag, Christopher and Annette Drew. True stories of American submarines in the cold war era. Submarine espionage at its best. Black and white photos. Softbound edition. Good Cond. — $7.99
"BOOK Of SUBMARINES" A Political, Social, and Military History. - By Brayton Harris. A compelling and comprehensive history of the submarine. From conception to nuclear submarines. Black and white photos. Softbound edition. Good Cond. — $9.97
"WAR UNDER The WAVES" - By Fred Warshofsky. True story's about famous submarines: Germany’s U-47, America’s S-38. Commander Gilmore earns the Medal of Honor with Growler (SS-215). Harder's (SS-257) Sam Dealey becomes the 'destroyer killer.' Britain’s E-11 in World War I and much more. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
"PIG BOATS" - By Theodore Roscoe. The abridged edition of "U.S. Submarine Operations in World War II." This is the true saga of American submarines in World War II. Maps, diagrams and illustrations, no photos. Paperback. Sorry, sold out! —
"DESTROYER ESCORTS Of WORLD WAR TWO" - By Thomas Walkowiak. Impressive technical and photographic history America's Destroyer Escorts in World War II. Packed full of photos and diagrams. New Softbound. NEW — $9.95
“SUBMARINES At WAR” - By Edwin Hoyt. Complete history of American submarines from the present back to the American Revolution. Includes World War I and World War II. Black and white photos with maps. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
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“The BRAVEST MAN” - By Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist William Tuohy. The powerful yet true story of Richard O’Kane, America's undersea ace of aces. His epic adventures in WWII submarines. Photos. New Paperback. NEW — $6.99
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"IRON COFFINS" - By Herbert A. Werner. Author tells the true and exciting story of his Atlantic U-boat action in World War II. Werner served aboard five different U-boats. No photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $9.95
"U-BOAT: The Secret Menace" - By David Mason. The complete and unedited story of Germany’s dreaded U-Boats in World War II. The epic struggle for control of the sea-lanes in the Atlantic. Photos and maps! Softbound. Good Cond — $5.99
"TAKE HER DEEP!" - By Admiral Galantin, USN (Ret.). American submarine USS Halibut (SS-232) in true and exciting Pacific World War II action. USS Halibut crew roster. Used Paperback edition. Sorry, sold out! —
"U-BOATS OFFSHORE" - By Edwin P. Hoyt. 1942, German U-boat's execute "Operation Drumbeat" sinking ships off America’s East Coast. The heroic story of courageous Americans who waged a relentless fight. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
"UNDER PRESSURE" - By A.J. Hill. 1920 loss of the American submarine S-5 (SS-110). An incredible true story of how the submarine was lost and how the brave crew managed to escape! Black and white photos. Hardback w/ DJ. Fair + + Cond. — $4.95
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"AMERICAN BATTLESHIPS" - By Max R. Newhart. Every American Battleship from the USS Maine (BB-1) to the USS Louisiana (BB-71). Loaded with data and rare photographs. New Softbound, NEW — $9.99
"ICE STATION ZEBRA" - By Alistair MacLean. (Fiction) The USS Dolphin, pride of America’s nuclear fleet, takes on a daring rescue mission to the polar ice cap––but its really an elaborate cover-up! Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $4.99
"ORDEAL By SEA" The tragedy of the USS Indianapolis. - By Thomas Helm. True story of the sinking of the American cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35). The worst disaster in U.S. naval history. Photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $4.99
"BLIND MAN's BLUFF" - By Sherry Sontag, Christopher and Annette Drew. True stories of American submarines in the cold war era. Submarine espionage at its best. Black and white photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $4.99
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"SHARKS & LITTLE FISH" - By Wolfgang Ott. (Fiction) Excellent and very popular World War II German U-boat Novel. 428 pages no photos or maps. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $5.00
“The BIG 'E'” - By Commander Edward P. Stafford, USN (Ret.). America's mightiest carrier in World War II, the true and exciting story of the USS Enterprise (CV-6). During World War II Enterprise won 20 battle stars. Paperback. Good Cond. — $9.00
“The PACIFIC WAR 1941-1945” - By John Costello. Comprehensive one-volume account of World War II in the Pacific. From Pearl Harbor to the conclusion with the Adam bombs. Packed with photos and maps! Softbound. Good Cond. — $10.00
"ADMIRAL 'BULL' HALSEY" - By Jack Pearl. The legendary and colorful true life story of America's greatest admiral, William F. "Bull" Halsey. Halsey helped lead the U.S. fleet to victory in the Pacific during World War II. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
“SUICIDE SUBMARINE!” The Story of Japan's Submarine "Kamikaze" of Manned Torpedoes! - By Yutaka Yokota with Joseph D. Harrington. Japan’s World War II suicide torpedo pilot’s, the dreaded Kaiten's. Photos. Paperback. Fair Cond. — $3.95
"TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER The SEA" - By Jules Verne. (Fiction) Before submarines were invented, they were imagined. Jules Verne created the fictional submarine Nautilus for this classic novel. Paperback. Fair + + Cond. — $3.95
“The GERMAN NAVY In WORLD WAR TWO” - By Edward P. Von der Porten. The total and complete story; the U-boats, battleships and more––the German navy from 1939 to 1945. Photos and maps. Paperback. Good Cond. — $10.00
"MEMOIRS: Ten Years and Twenty Days" - By Admiral Karl Doenitz. The former World War II German U-boat leader and the last Fuhrer of Germany tells his true and dramatic story. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $10.00
"RAIDERS Of The DEEP" - By Lowell Thomas. The whole true and spine-tingling story of the German U-boat campaign in World War I. Deals with every aspect of Germany’s underwater warfare. Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $9.00
"IWO JIMA" - By Richard F. Newcomb. World War II’s bloodiest, most glorious Marine invasion. Some 5,000 American’s and about 20,000 Japanese defenders lost their life during this 1945 battle. Black and white photos. Paperback. Good Cond. — $6.99
“CRIMSON TIDE” - By Richard P. Henrick. (Fiction) America’s nuclear sub, USS Alabama (SSBN-731) receives orders to launch a preemptive nuclear strike against a besieged enemy capital. Diagrams, no photos. Paperback. Good + + Cond. — $4.00
"FINAL HARBOR" - By Harry Homewood. (Fiction). Fictional American Submarine USS Mako in Pacific World War II action versus the Japanese. 305 pages, no photos or maps. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $9.95
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"SUBMARINE COMMANDER" - By R-Admiral Ben Bryant. During World War II, Commander Bryant captained three different British subs. He was the greatest British submarine Ace to survive World War II. 1966 Paperback. Fair + + + Cond. — $9.00
“SUBMARINE" The Ultimate Naval Weapon –– Its Past, Present & Future. - By Drew Middleton. The history of the submarine, from its early beginnings, through two world wars and into the atomic age. Photos. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $8.95
“TOKYO TORPEDO” Run to the Rising Sun! - By Edwyn Gray. (Fiction) 1943: Suffering crippling losses on many fronts, Germany looks to Japan for her most secret weapon and sends U-885 into the Pacific. 1977 Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $5.99
“LONELY VIGIL” Coastwatchers of the Solomons. - By Walter Lord. Complete account of the allied coastwatchers of the Solomon Islands during World War II, 1942 - 43. Photos and maps. Hardback (Book Club) W/ DJ. Good Cond. — $9.95
“The LAST LIEUTENANT" - By John J. Gobbell. (Fiction) Brilliant U.S. cryptographers crack the top-secret Japanese code revealing chilling plans for a doomsday attack on Midway Island. Maps, no photos. 1997 Paperback. Good Cond. — $4.95
"The GREAT ADMIRALS Of WORLD WAR II: Volume I: The Americans" - By Charles E. Pfannes and Victor A. Salamone. The masterminds who led the Americans through World War II. Detailed biographies! Paperback. Good Cond. — $4.95
"The HUNT For RED OCTOBER" - By Tom Clancy (Fiction) Somewhere under the Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. The Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. Paperback. Very Good Cond. — $4.00
"DAY Of INFAMY" - By Walter Lord. The 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that vaulted the United States in World War II is described here by the participants themselves. Photos and maps. 1965 Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $4.95
"NAUTILUS 90 NORTH" - By Commander William Anderson USN. American submarine USS Nautilus (SSN-571) sails under the North Pole. 1959 Paperback edition, with photos and maps. Fair + + + Cond. — $7.75
"QUEEN Of The FLAT-TOPS" - By Stanley Johnson. Aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) in the famous World War II Battle of the Coral Sea where she was sunk. Illustrations, no photos. Paperback edition. Sorry, sold out! —
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"O GOD Of BATTLES" - By Harry Homewood. (Fiction) The American submarine USS Tigerfish in exciting World War II Pacific action. No photos or maps. Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $9.95
“The WOTAN WAR-HEAD” - By James Follett. (Fiction) A World War II German U-boat commander heads out to sea with a new type of torpedo. The U-700 carries a magnetic fish armed with the “Wotan War-Head.” Paperback. Good Cond. — $5.95
"SUBMARINE!" - By Commander Edward L. Beach USN. A thrilling and true account of war beneath the seas. Heroic crews and legendary submarines fighting in the Pacific during World War II. 1960 Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $5.75
"WATERS DARK And DEEP" - By J. Farragut Jones. (Fiction) First in the series “The Silent Service.” A gripping saga of World War II––the submarines and the brave men who risked their lives beneath the sea. Paperback. Good Cond. — $7.99
“The BATTLE Of The TORPEDO BOATS" - By Bryan Cooper. True and exciting story of American PT Boat action in World War II. From the Pacific and European theaters. Photos and maps. Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $6.95
"The GREAT ADMIRALS Of WORLD WAR II: Volume II: The Germans" - By Charles E. Pfannes and Victor A. Salamone. The masterminds who led the Germans through World War II. Detailed biographies! Paperback. Good Cond. — $4.95
“MIRACLE At MIDWAY” - By Gordon W. Prange, with Donald Goldstein and Katherine Dillon. The epic battle for Midway Island, fought in June 1942. The U.S. Fleet squares off with the powerful Japanese Navy. Photos. Softbound. Good Cond. — $5.99
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“SUBMARINE" A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship. - By Tom Clancy. A rare glimpse inside a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine. Packed with exclusive photographs, illustrations and diagrams. Softbound edition. Good Cond. — $4.95
“WAR In The BOATS” My WWII Submarine Battles. - By Captain William J. Ruhe, USN (Ret.). Captain Ruhe tells his incredibly true story of the Pacific war aboard several different U.S. submarines. Maps and diagrams. Softbound. Good Cond. — $10.00
"STRIKE From The SEA" - By Douglas Reeman. (Fiction) November 1941, Commander Robert Ainslie, a highly skilled submariner, arrives in Singapore to find and seize the giant French submarine Sourfriere. Hardback with dust jacket. Good Cond. — $5.99
"To KILL The POTEMKIN" - By Mark Joseph. (Fiction) Authentic, suspense-filled story of two nuclear submarines and their crews, locked in a deadly cat-and-mouse game that threatens to bring on World War III. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $7.95
"PT-109" - By Robert J. Donovan. The World War II adventure that made a President. PT-109 was sliced in half by a Japanese destroyer in August, 1943. This is the true story. Black and white photos! Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $6.95
“HITLER's NAVAL WAR" - By Cajus Bekker. Here, is the true saga of incredible German victories and equally amazing failures, of brave men and gallant ships in World War II. Black and white photos, with maps. Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond. — $4.95
“FIGHTING SUBMARINE” - By Edwyn Gray. (Fiction) First Lieutenant Hamilton was commanding the British submarine, Rapier when he launches a devastating attack on a Nazi prison ship. No photos. Paperback. Fair + + Cond. — $3.95
“GHOST BOAT” A World War II submarine lost 30-years, returns on a deadly mission. - By George Simpson and Neal Burger. (Fiction) American submarine USS Candlefish, lost in 1944 suddenly re-appears in 1974. Paperback. Good Cond. — $5.99
“The LAST COMMAND” - By Edwyn Gray. (Fiction) Germany's Captain Konrad Gergman, one of the most feared of all Nazi U-boat aces, hunts the seas for fresh prey and strikes a blow against the Allied navies. Paperback. Good Cond. — $5.99
"The X-CRAFT RAID" - By Thomas Gallagher. True World War II story of the British X-craft, midget submarine sent on a top-secret mission to sink the mighty German battleship Tirpitz. Maps and index. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $9.95
“EVENT 1000” 83 Men trapped in a Nuclear-powered submarine. - By David Lavallee. (Fiction) American submarine, USS Lancerfish rests at a depth of 1235 feet, miraculously most of her crew still alive! No photos. Paperback.Good Cond. — $5.99