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"BATFISH" -
By Hughston Lowder with Jack Scott.
True story of World War II submarine USS Batfish (SS-310). Rare
1980 first edition
Hardback with dust jacket. B/W photos. NOT a book club edition. Good Cond.
— $29.95
"The
LAST BATTLE STATION" -
By Duane Schultz. True story of the
American cruiser, USS Houston (CA-30. Sunk by the Japanese off
the coast of Java in early 1942. Photos & maps. Hardback (Book Club) w/ DJ.
Good
Cond. —
$29.95
"The MEN Of The GAMBIER BAY" -
By Edwin P. Hoyt. True World War
II story of the escort carrier USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73). Gambier
Bay was sunk by the Japanese in 1944. First edition Hardback, No DJ.
Good Cond. — $14.99
"SUBMARINE COMMANDER" - By Paul Schratz.
During WWII, Schratz was an officer on the ill-fated sub
USS Scorpion and escaped death when fate saw him
to USS Sterlet and finally to USS Atule. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond.
—
$21.00
"NAUTILUS 90 NORTH" - By Commander
William
Anderson USN. American submarine USS Nautilus (SSN-571) sails under the North Pole.
1959 Hardback edition, w/ DJ. Photos and maps. Fair + + + Cond. —
$26.95
"RUSSIAN
CONVOYS" - By B. B. Schofield. The Murmansk Run,
most dangerous of all sea routes in World War II, the North Atlantic supply
line that helped defeat Germany. B/W photos.
1967 Paperback edition.
Good Cond.
— $17.00
"I-BOAT CAPTAIN" -
By Zenji Orita. The true story of the failed Japanese submarine campaign in the
Pacific during World War II. Includes B/W photos and maps. Hardback (Book Club)
with dust jacket. Good Cond. — $29.95
“BATFISH”
- By Hughston E. Lowder with Jack Scott. During World War II Batfish
(SS-310) sank 14 Japanese ships and 3 submarines! B/W photos. 1980 Hardback (Book
Club) edition with dust jacket. Good Cond.
—
$20.00
"WAKE Of The WAHOO"
- By
Forest J. Sterling. Ultra-rare edition of this submarine classic about the
USS Wahoo SS-238. Only 1,000 of these books were printed! B/ W photos. Softbound
edition. Good + Cond.— $49.00
"SPY
SUB" - By Roger
C. Dunham. True story of an American nuclear submarine’s desperate search
for a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine (K-219) lost in the north Pacific.
B/W photos. Hardback w/
DJ jacket. Good + Cond. — $20.00
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"SUBMARINE DIARY"
- By Rear Admiral Mendenhall, USN (Ret.). The
author tells of his exciting and dangerous Pacific World War II
U.S. submarine action aboard two different Fleet boats. Photos & maps. Softbound
edition. Good Cond.
— $15.95
"SILENT VICTORY" - By Clay Blair, Jr. The decisive word on American’s
submarine activity in World War II. From before the war got underway
until the last torpedo was fired. B/W
photos and maps.
First Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $59.99
"CLEAR The BRIDGE!"
- By
Rear Admiral Richard O’Kane, USN (Ret.). True
story of one of America’s top-scoring World War II submarines: USS Tang
(SS-306). As told by her only skipper. No photos. Paperback. Fair + + + Cond. — $12.95
"The U-BOAT OFFENSIVE
1914 - 1945"
- By
V.E. Tarrant. German U-boat's in World War I and World War II. Packed with
116 B/W photos from both world wars. Maps and diagrams. Large
Softbound edition. Fair
+ + + Cond. — $28.00
"U-BOATS UNDER
THE SWASTIKA" -
By Jak. P. Mallmann Showell. Traces the history of the
German U-boat arm from its prewar origins, through the heyday of the Wolf
Packs. B/W photos. 1988 Hardback, w/ DJ. Good + Cond.
— $11.99
"RED SUN
SETTING" -
By William T. Y'Blood. Y’Blood leads you
through every stage of the historic “Battle of the Philippine Sea,” as
“Operation Forager” was fought in June of 1944. Hardback (Book Club) edition
w/ DJ. Good Cond.
— $19.00
"The TERRIBLE HOURS"
-
By Peter Maas. Tragic 1939 sinking and daring rescue of the American submarine USS Squalus
(SS-192). New first edition Hardback with dust jacket. Signed
by
the Author!
NEW
—
$49.95
"RETURN From The RIVER KWAI" - By
Joan & Clay Blair, Jr. Dramatic and true story of American World War
II Submarine rescue mission. Rare photos and maps. Hardback with dust
jacket. Good Cond.
— $29.00
"OPERATION DRUMBEAT"
- By Michael Gannon. True story of German U-boats patrolling the U.S. East Coast in
"Operation Drumbeat" during World War II. Photos and maps. Softbound edition. Good Cond. — $11.00
"The
LACONIA AFFAIR"
-
By Leonce
Peillard. The World War II Commander of the U-156 sinks the unarmed
liner Laconia then makes a heroic effort to save the passengers. A
shockingly true story. No photos. Paperback. Good Cond. —
$12.00
“YEOMAN 3 & 2”
Navy
Training Courses.
Bureau
of Naval Personnel. NAVPERS 10240-B. This rate training study manual is for
“Yeoman 3” or “Yeoman 2.” Third edition 1954 Softbound. Fair + + + Cond.
—
$15.00
"NIGHT RAIDER Of The ATLANTIC"
- By Terence
Robertson. True story of Germany’s top-scoring U-boat Ace––Otto Kretschmer.
U-99 was sunk in March 1941, and Kretschmer became a POW.
B/W photos. Paperback. Good Cond. —
$24.95
“BATTLE Of LEYTE GULF”
- By Edwin P. Hoyt. Disaster and
triumph in the bloodiest sea battle of World War II and the largest naval
battle ever fought. Many B/W photos. Hardback (Book Club) edition, w/ DJ. Good + Cond.
—
$19.00
“LITTLE GIANTS"
U.S.
Escort Carriers Against Japan.
- By William T. Y’Blood. The definitive work on Escort Carrier (CVE)
operations in the Pacific during World War II. Photos & maps. Hardback, w/
DJ. Good Cond.
—
$29.95
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Paperback and softbound books appear below the
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Books are listed alphabetically by title.
"FATAL VOYAGE"
- By
Dan Kurzman. True and
tragic story of the sinking of the American cruiser
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) by Japanese submarine I-58 in World War II.
B/W photos. Hardback (Book
Club) w/ DJ.
Good Cond. — $19.00
"U-BOAT ACE" - By
Jordan Vause. The true biography of
Germany’s World War II U-boat Ace Wolfgang Luth. The daring submarine
Commander sank 43 allied ships.
B/W photos. Hardback with dust
jacket. Good Cond. —
$19.00
"SINK 'Em ALL" - By Admiral Charles Lockwood Jr.,
USN (Ret.). A Commander’s account of the U.S. Navy’s explosive undersea war
with Japan during World War II. Maps but no photos. Rare Paperback edition.
Good Cond. — $24.95
“WAHOO" - By Rear Admiral Richard O'Kane, USN
(Ret.). In World War II, Lieutenant O’Kane was the XO on USS Wahoo
(SS-238) and served under Commander Dudley ‘Mush’ Morton. Hardback (book
club) w/ DJ.
Good Cond. — $39.95
"COMBAT PATROL" - By Clay Blair
Jr. The Abridged version of the popular U.S. submarine history "Silent Victory."
Diagrams and maps but no photos. Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond.
— $10.95
NOTE:
Hardback books appear above the paperback
section.
Books are listed alphabetically by title.
"HOSTILE WATERS" -
By Huchthausen, Kurdin & White. True story of the 1986 Russian nuclear submarine disaster
of K-219. Photos and crew roster. Hardback
edition with dust jacket. Good Cond. — $19.00
"TAKE HER DEEP!" - By Admiral Galantin,
USN (Ret.). American submarine USS Halibut (SS-232) in true and
exciting Pacific World War II action. B/W photos and Halibut crew
roster. New Softbound edition. NEW —
$17.95
"UNDERSEAS VICTORY" -
By W. J. Holmes. Documenting the outstanding efforts of American submarines
during World War II. A true blow-by-blow account of U.S. submarine action.
Two-part Paperback editions. Good + Cond. — $45.00
"THEY CAME TO KILL"
- By Eugene Rachlis. Germany sends saboteurs to America aboard the submarine
U-202 in June of 1942. A true story and now and ultra-rare book. No
photos. Paperback.
Fair + + + Cond. — $15.95
"WOLF PACK" - By
Steven Trent Smith. Tracing the development of
one of the most effective naval strategies employed by American
submarines in World War II; the U.S. Wolf Packs. Photos & maps. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW —
$24.95
"FIRST
SHOT"
- By John Craddock.
The true and untold story of the failed Japanese mini-sub attacks on Pearl
Harbor in December 1941. Rare B/W photos and maps. New Hardback with
dust jacket. NEW — $24.95
"ESCORT CARRIER WWII"
- By Rick Cline. True World War II story American escort carrier, USS Petrof Bay
(CVE-80). The little CVE saw action in the Pacific in 1944 and 1945. B/W photos. New Softbound
edition. NEW — $24.95
"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
"I-BOAT CAPTAIN"
- By Zenji Orita with Joseph Harrington. True story of the failed Japanese submarine campaign during World War II.
Rare and out-of-print. B/W photos and maps. Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $22.95
"HELLCATS Of The SEA" - By
Charles Lockwood &
Hans Adamson. U.S.
submarines invade the Sea of Japan in 1945. A top-secret mission in World War II.
Illustrations and maps, no photos.
Paperback edition. Good Cond. —
$22.95
"JAPANESE
DESTROYER CAPTAIN"
- By
Captain Tameichi Hara.
Veteran Japanese naval Captain tells his true story of the Pacific battles of
World War II. B/W photos and maps. Ultra-rare Paperback edition. Fair + + + Cond.
— $21.00
"A
GLORIOUS WAY TO DIE" - By Russell
Spurr.
Japan's super-battleship Yamato. The largest and most powerful warship
ever built. The full story about this vessel and how she was finally
destroyed. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond.
— $19.95
"The SHIP THAT WOULD NOT
DIE" - By Rear Admiral F. Julian Becton, USN (Ret.). True story
of the American destroyer
USS Laffey (DD-724). The DD was nearly destroyed in the Pacific
during World War II. Photos. New Softbound. NEW — $12.95
"BLACK MAY"
- By Michael Gannon.
May 1943, the Allies destroyed 41 U-boats and damaged 37 others
in the North Atlantic––sending the Nazi U-boat wolf pack
running. B/W photos.
Hardback w/ DJ.
Good Cond. — $19.99
"SHINANO!"
-
By Captain Joseph Enright.
During
World War II Enright was the skipper of Archerfish (SS-311). In
1944, he torpedoed and sank the largest ship of the war, Japan's super-carrier
Shinano. Photos. Paperback. Good Cond.
— $10.00
"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
“SUICIDE SQUADS” The Untold Stories of WWII Fighting
Men who had one mission:
to Kill––and Die.
-
By Richard O’Neil. From human torpedoes to the dreaded Japanese kamikaze
pilots. Illustrations & photos. Softbound. Good Cond.
— $20.00
"The HUNTERS
And The HUNTED" - By
Jochen Brennecke. World War II German U-boat aces tell of their true and
dramatic stories from the cold depths of the Atlantic. Black and white photos. New Softbound edition. NEW
—
$18.95
"RED SCORPION" - By
Peter Sasgen. Incredible true and exciting story of the high-scoring
World War II American submarine USS Rasher (SS-269). B/W photos
and maps. New Softbound edition. NEW — $18.95
"SILENT RUNNING" -
By Vice Admiral James Calvert, USN (Ret.).
During World War II, Calvert served aboard submarines, Jack SS-259 &
Haddo SS-225 and tells of his experiences. Photos & maps. New Softbound
edition. NEW —
$18.95
"FIND And
DESTROY" - By Dwight Messimer.
The complete, true story of anti-submarine warfare (ASW) in World
War I. Weapons, and tactics used between 1914 - 1918. B/W photos & maps. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $29.95
"ESCAPE
From The DEEP" - By Alex Kershaw.
The tragic and true story of
USS Tang's (SS-306) final patrol. Sunk by her own
torpedo in October 1944. One of the greatest sub stories from World War II. New
Hardback w/ DJ. NEW
— $26.00
"The END Of The
IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY" - By
Masanori Ito with Roger Pineau. An insider’s gripping account
of strategy and sacrifice of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War
II. Maps but no photos. Paperback.
Good Cond. —
$11.00
"UNRESTRICTED WARFARE" - By James F. DeRose. True story of how
a new breed of officers led the U.S. Submarine Force to victory in World War
II. Photos, maps and diagrams. New Hardback with dust jacket. NEW — $27.95
"MARU KILLER" - By
Dave Bouslog. True World War II history of the famed American submarine USS
Seahorse (SS-304). Black and white photos with maps. New and updated second
edition Softbound. NEW —
$19.95
“In HARM's WAY”
The
sinking of the
USS Indianapolis and the
extraordinary story of its survivors.
- By Doug Stanton. Tragic and true story of the 1945 loss of the
Indianapolis (CA-35). 2001 Hardback w/ DJ.
Good Cond.
— $13.95
"BATTLEGROUND ATLANTIC" - By Richard N.
Billings. The true story of the last mission of the Japanese submarine
I-52 and the discovery of her wreck on the bottom of the Atlantic. New
Hardback edition w/ DJ. NEW — $23.95
"SILENT STEEL" - By
Stephen Johnson. The true and tragic story of the American nuclear submarine
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) mysteriously lost at sea in 1968.
B/W photos.
New Hardback with dust jacket. NEW
— $25.95
"DOUBLE-EDGED SECRETS"
- By W. J. Holmes. Incredible true story of the intelligence operation that
won the war in the Pacific. The top-secret ‘Ultra’ codes used during WWII.
Photos. Hardback
(Not a Book Club), w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $22.95
"UNDERSEA VICTORY" -
By W. J. Holmes. Documenting the outstanding efforts of American submarines
during World War II. A true blow-by-blow account of U.S. submarine action.
Maps and index. First Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $89.95
"RED STAR ROGUE" - By Kenneth Sewell.
Shocking true story of a nuclear-armed
Soviet submarine that sank during an attempt to fire a nuclear missile at Pearl Harbor
in 1968. B/W photos. New Hardback w/ DJ.
NEW
— $24.95
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"BIG RED"
- By Douglas C. Waller. Time Magazine correspondent Douglas Waller tells
of his 3-month patrol under the Atlantic aboard the nuclear submarine: USS Nebraska
(SSBN-739). Photos. Hardback w/ DJ. Good + Cond. — $19.95
"U-BOAT
COMMANDER"
- By Peter
Cremer. During World War II, the author served in three different German
U-boats. B/W photos and an appendix. Hardback with dust jacket, Not a Book
Club. Good + Cond.
—
$21.00
"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 B/W photos and diagrams. New Softbound. NEW — $9.95
"LEFT To DIE" - By
Dan Kurzman. The true story behind one
of the most devastating tragedies of WWII, the loss of the USS Juneau
(CL-52)—torpedoed and sunk in 1942.
Nearly 700 Americans died. Photos. Paperback. Good Cond.— $12.00
"HALSEY's TYPHOON" - By Bob Drury
& Tom Calvin. World War II, December 1944, the U.S. Pacific Fleet runs head
long into Typhoon "Cobra" and looses several warships! A true story with
photos. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $24.95
"BLUE SKIES And BLOOD" - By Edwin Hoyt.
American and Japanese Navy's collide for the first time in the Pacific. The
true story of the 1942 battle of the Coral Sea. Photos and maps. Hardback (Book Club) w/ DJ. Good + Cond. — $24.95
"FIND 'Em, CHASE 'Em,
SINK 'Em" - By Mike Ostlund. The mysterious loss of the World War II
submarine USS
Gudgeon (SS-211). Her
complete and tragic history.
Photos & maps.
New Hardback w/ DJ.
NEW — $24.95
“AMERICAN CRUISERS Of WORLD WAR II”
- By Steve Ewing. During WWII 74
American cruisers fought in at least one naval battle. This is their true
and heroic story. Packed with photos. New Softbound.
NEW —
$12.95
"ON The BOTTOM" - By Commander Edward Ellsberg.
American submarine S-51 (SS-162) sinks after a collision with a
merchant ship in 1925. Ellsberg tells the true and tragic story. Black &
white photos. New
Softbound edition. NEW
— $16.95
"The RESCUE" -
By Steven Trent Smith.
May 1944, American sub USS Crevalle (SS-291) makes a daring rescue
from the
Philippine island of Negros. Black & white photos and maps. New Softbound edition. NEW — $15.95
“WAHOO" - By Rear Admiral Richard O'Kane, USN
(Ret.). In World War II, Lieutenant O’Kane was the executive officer on USS Wahoo
(SS-238) and served under Commander Dudley ‘Mush’ Morton. Rare Paperback edition.
Good Cond. — $21.95
"SUBMARINE WARRIORS"
-
By Edwyn
Gray. 18 exciting
chapters full of real submarine stories from World War I and World War
II; American, German, Japanese and British. Maps, but no photos. Paperback edition. Good Cond. —
$16.95
“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. B/W photos and
maps. Paperback. Fair + + + Cond.
—
$10.00
"LUCKY LADY" -
By Steve Jackson. The true and dramatic World War II story dealing with the
American carrier USS Franklin (CA-13) and the cruiser USS Santa Fe
(CL-60). B/W photos. New Softbound edition. NEW —
$15.99
“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. Hardback, NO DJ.
Good Cond.
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$25.95
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"GALLANT LADY" - By
Ken Henry & Don Keith. A biography of the American submarine USS Archerfish
(SS-311). From her launching through World War II duty to final destruction.
B/W photos. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $25.95
"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. Hardback edition w/
DJ. Fair + + + Cond. — $17.95
"BOWFIN" - By Edwin
Hoyt. War patrols of USS Bowfin (SS-287) in World War II.
During her Pacific war action, Bowfin saw
nine patrols and sank over 67,000 tons of Japanese ships.
Hardback (Book Club) w/ DJ.
Good Cond. —
$19.99
"The LUCK Of The DRAW"
- By Captain C. Kenneth Ruiz, USN (Ret.). The author saw World War II action
aboard a cruiser and later a fleet submarine. B/W photos. New Hardback with
dust jacket.
Last of our inventory! NEW —
$29.95
"U.S. SUBS DOWN
UNDER" - By David Jones & Peter Nunan. The complete story of the U.S.
submarine task force based in Brisbane, Australia, during World War II.
B/W photos and maps. New Hardback with dust jacket. NEW —
$34.95
"The FRANKLIN COMES HOME" - By
A. A. Hoehling.
March, 1945, just off the Japanese coast, the carrier
Franklin (CV-13) was struck by enemy bombs—832
men were killed. B/W photos. Hardback edition w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $26.95
"U-BOAT 977"
- By Heinz Schaeffer.
The incredible true story of Schaeffer's
German sub U-977.
At the end of World War II Schaeffer refused to surrender and
instead ran for the safety of South America. Hardback w/ DJ. Fair + + + Cond.
— $49.00
“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
“The SACRED WARRIORS”
Japan's
Suicide Legions
- By Denis & Peggy Warner. The complete and true story of Japan's fanatical
suicide squads known as the "Divine Wind." Photos & maps. Hardback w/ DJ.
Good Cond. — $27.95
"ENCYCLOPEDIA Of
WORLD WAR II"
- Edited by Thomas Parrish and Brig. Gen L.A.
Marshall. The title says it all. A single volume book with all you would
ever want to know about World War II. Photos & maps. Hardback. Good Cond. —
$19.95
"RUSSIAN
SUBMARINES In ARTIC WATERS" - By I. Kolyshkin. The true
story of how the
Russian submarines gallantly fought Hitler’s U-boats in World War II. 1985 Paperback edition. Good Cond. — $17.00
"SUBMARINE WARRIORS" -
By Edwyn
Gray. 18 exciting
chapters full of real submarine stories from World War I and World War
II; American, German, Japanese and British. Photos and index. Hardback w/ DJ. Good + Cond. —
$26.95
"RETURN From The RIVER KWAI" - By
Joan & Clay Blair, Jr. Dramatic and true story of American World War
II Submarine rescue mission in the Pacific. Maps, appendix and index but no
photos. Paperback edition.
Good Cond.
— $12.99
"SUBMARINE GRAYBACK" - By
Rick Cline. True and tragic story of World War II American submarine USS Grayback
(SS-208). Lost with all hands in the Pacific in February 1944. B/W photos. Rare
Softbound. Fair + + + Cond. — $90.00
"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. First Hardback edition with
dust jacket. Good Cond. — $19.95
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"LEFT To DIE" - By
Dan Kurzman. True story behind one
of the most devastating tragedies of WWII, the loss of the USS Juneau
(CL-52)—torpedoed and sunk in 1942.
Nearly 700 Americans died. Hardback, w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $29.95
"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. Diagrams but no photos. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. —
$11.95
"ABANDON SHIP!" - By
Richard F. Newcomb. After delivering
the world's first atomic bomb, the American cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
is torpedoed and sunk by a Japanese submarine. B/W photos. New Softbound. NEW
— $13.95
"CLEAR The BRIDGE!"
- By
Rear Admiral Richard O’Kane, USN (Ret.). True
story of one of America’s top-scoring World War II submarines: USS Tang
(SS-306). As told by her only skipper. Maps & photos. Hardback w/ DJ.
Good Cond. — $29.95
"HELL
At
50 FATHOMS"
- By Vice Admiral Charles
Lockwood, Jr. & Colonel Hans Christian Adamson. The history of American
submarine disasters from the early 1900’s thru 1949. Photos. Hardback w/ DJ.
Fair + + +
Cond.
— $99.95
"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 story. B/W photos and maps. New Softbound edition. NEW —
$29.95
"WOLF"
U-Boat Commanders in World War II. - By Jordan Vause. Vause examines the lives of many U-boat officers, including top ace, Otto Kretschmer and the not so well-known. 1997
Hardback w/ DJ. Good
+ + Cond. — $19.00
"The
LAST CRUISE" - By
William Lederer. True story of the tragic 1949
loss
of the American submarine USS Cochino (SS-345). No photos or maps. This is a rare Hardback
with dust jacket. Good Cond.
— $59.95
"HELLIONS Of
The DEEP"
- By
Robert Gannon. A stirring and true account of the U.S. Navy’s
inferior torpedoes in World War II and how the problem was finally solved.
Photos and diagrams. Hardback w/
DJ. Good + Cond. — $29.95
"IRON COFFINS" - By Herbert A.
Werner. Author tells the true and exciting story of his Atlantic U-boat action in World War II.
Includes many B/W photos and maps. Hardback (Book Club) with dust jacket.
Fair + + + Cond.
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$19.00
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"OCTOBER FURY" -
By
Peter A. Huchthausen. October, 1962; Soviet
submarines rush into action against the U.S. Navy during the tense days of
the Cuban missile crisis. Photos and maps. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $24.95
"U-BOATS OFFSHORE"
- By Edwin P. Hoyt. 1942, German U-boat's execute "Operation Drumbeat"
sinking ships off America’s East Coast. Photos, maps and diagrams. Hardback with
dust jacket. Good + Cond.
— $21.00
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"RED STAR UNDER The BALTIC" - By Victor Korzh.
The graphic
memoir of a Soviet submariner during his years at sea in the Baltic during
World War II. Includes 22 historic B/W photos. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $29.95
“LITTLE SHIP, BIG WAR”
The Saga of DE-343. - By Commander
Edward P. Stafford, USN (Ret.). True story of the destroyer escort
USS Abercrombie (DE-343)
in Pacific, World War II action. B/W photos. New Softbound. NEW — $19.95
"ZOOMIES SUBS And ZEROS" - By
Charles Lockwood & Hans Adamson. True stories of
America's World War II Submarine lifeguard league in the Pacific. B/W
photos. Ultra rare Hardback
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$79.95
"FRESH WATER SUBMARINES" -
By Rear Admiral William T. Nelson, USN (Ret.). Building and delivery of the
U.S. Gato-class submarines in Manitowoc, WI. A historic story from World War
II. B/W photos. New Softbound. NEW
— $13.95
"The DESTRUCTION Of CONVOY PQ-17" - By David Irving. June 1942, the Allies
lose 24 of 35 ships bound for Russia as German U-boats sink 142,000 tons in
this ill-fated World War II Atlantic convoy.
Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond. —
$21.95
"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.
— $12.00
"SUB DUTY" - By
Grover S. McLeod. True and dramatic American World War II
Pacific submarine action from a man who lived it. Rare and hard to
find! Black & white photos, maps and diagrams. Softbound edition. Good Cond. — $69.95
"SEIZING The ENIGMA" - By David Kahn. The true story how the Allies
captured the U-boat "enigma" machine and broke the Axis World War II codes.
B/W photos and maps. Hardback w/ DJ. Fair + + + Cond.
— $17.50
"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
"FINAL DIVE" - By Rick
Cline. True story following the American World War II submarine USS Snook (SS-279), lost in
the Pacific in 1945. B/W photos, complete
Snook crew roster and index.
New Softbound edition. NEW — $19.95
"WAKE Of The WAHOO" - By
Forest J. Sterling. The true story of USS Wahoo (SS-238) as told by the last man off the boat before she was lost in 1943;
Forest Sterling. B/W photos. NEW Softbound
edition. — $19.95
"BOWFIN" -
By Edwin Hoyt. War patrols of USS Bowfin (SS-287) in World War II.
During her Pacific war action, Bowfin saw nine patrols and sank over
67,000 tons of Japanese ships.
B/W photos & maps. Paperback
edition.
Good Cond. — $11.00
"HUNTER KILLER"
U.S. Navy Escort Carriers in Gallant Battle Against the Nazi U-Boat Menace.
-
By
William T. Y’Blood.
American Escort Carriers (CVE's) in Atlantic World War II action. Paperback
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$16.95
"O GOD Of BATTLES" - By
Harry Homewood.
(Fiction) The American submarine USS Tigerfish in exciting World War
II Pacific action. No photos or maps. Rare Hardback edition w/ DJ. Fair + +
+ Cond.
—
$18.95
"GREY WOLF, GREY SEA" - By E.B. Gasaway. War patrols of U-124.
During World War II, Capt. Mohr became one of Germany’s top-scoring
commanders as his U-124 sank 27 Allied ships. Paperback edition. Good
Cond. — $16.99
"MISSION TOKYO BAY"
- By Clay & Joan Blair. (Fiction)
Fictional U.S. World War II submarine USS Shark is dispatched to
Tokyo Bay to attempt the most dangerous reconnaissance missions of the war.
Paperback. Fair + + + Cond. —
$19.00
"The FLEET
The GODs FORGOT"
The U.S. Asiatic
Fleet in World War II.
- By Captain W.G. Winslow, USN (Ret.). The
tragic story of the demise of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet in 1942. Photos & map.
Softbound edition. Good Cond. —
$11.99
"CRUISERS For
BREAKFAST" -
By John Mansfield, Jr. American submarines USS Darter (SS-227) and
USS Dace
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w/ DJ. NEW — $24.95
"OVERDUE
and PRESUMED LOST" -
By Martin Sheridan. True
story of the last American submarine lost in World War II, USS Bullhead
(SS-332) went down in the Pacific. Black and white photos. New Softbound
edition. NEW — $17.95
"GUERRILLA SUBMARINES" -
By Edward Dissette, and Hans Adamson.
True story of U.S. submarines who supported the
Filipino guerrilla forces in their struggle with the Japanese in World War II.
B/W photos. Paperback. Good Cond.
—
$21.95
"The DEATH Of The USS
THRESHER" - By Norman Polmar. The tragic loss of the nuclear submarine
USS Thresher (SSN-593) in April 1963. Many B/W photos. New and up-dated Softbound
edition. NEW —
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“US SUBMARINES 1941 - 45”
- By Jim Christley. A detailed
look at the design & development, classes, weapons & equipment, tactics,
& operational history of American submarines in World War II. Photos. New
Softbound. NEW —
$17.95
“FINAL PATROL” - By Don Keith. True stories of famous
World War II submarines that survived battle and
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photos. New
Softbound. NEW — $14.99
“RISING TIDE”
- By Gary E. Weir & Walter J. Boyne. The dramatic and untold story of
the Russian submarines that fought the Cold War versus the USA
in a silent struggle in the ocean depths. B/W photos. New Softbound.
NEW
— $14.95
"BRITISH SUBMARINES
1939—45" - By Innes McCartney. A detailed look at the design and
development of each class. A brief history of British submarines in
World War II. B/W photos. New Softbound. NEW — $15.95
"The SILENT SERVICE"
-
By William C. Chambliss. Based on the TV Series of the 50s. True
stories of U.S. subs in World War II. Perch, Thresher,
Sculpin,
Harder, Bergall, and Seahorse
(SS-304). Photos. 1959 Paperback edition. Good
Cond. — $24.95
“U.S. BATTLESHIPS In Action, Part 2”
-
By Rob Stern. Informative and well assembled book dealing with the mighty
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Photos. Softbound. Good Cond.
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$15.95
"U-BOAT 977"
- By Heinz Schaeffer.
The incredible true story of Schaeffer's
German sub U-977.
At the end of World War II Schaeffer refused to surrender and
instead ran for the safety of South America. Paperback. Good Cond.
— $11.95
“ESCORT COMMANDER”
- By Terence Robertson. True story of famed British Captain
Frederic J. Walker. Escort ships under Walker’s command sank 21 German
U-boats in World War II. Paperback edition. Good + Cond.
— $11.95
“ESCORT COMMANDER”
- By Terence Robertson. True story of famed British Captain
Frederic J. Walker. Escort ships under Walker’s command sank 21 German
U-boats in World War II. Hardback
(book club) w/ DJ. Good + Cond.
— $19.95
"TIN CANS" - By Theodore Roscoe.
The abridged edition of "United States Destroyer Operations in World War
II." The true combat saga of American destroyers and DE's in World War II.
No photos. Paperback. Good Cond. — $12.95
"SHINANO!"
-
By Captain Joseph Enright.
During
World War II Enright was the skipper of Archerfish (SS-311). In
1944, he torpedoed and sank the largest ship of the war, Japan's super-carrier
Shinano. Hardback w/ DJ. Good Cond.
— $19.99
“The DESTROYER KILLER”
- By Edwin P. Hoyt. True story of Commander Sam Dealey and the men of the submarine USS Harder (SS-257).
Harder
was lost with all hands in 1944. Very scarce book. 1989 Paperback.
Fair + + + Cond.
— $21.95
"DUE To ENEMY
ACTION" - By Stephen Puleo.
Torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat in April 1945, the true
saga of American sub-chaser Eagle 56.
Includes B/W photos and diagrams.
New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $22.95
"HELL ABOVE, DEEP
WATER BELOW" -
By Dale Russell. Flying Fish (SS-229) enters the Sea of Japan in
thrilling and true World War II U.S. submarine action. Photos and maps. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW — $24.95
"UNDER PRESSURE" -
By A.J. Hill. 1920 loss
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submarine was lost and how the brave crew managed to escape! B/W photos. New
Softbound edition.
NEW
—
$13.95
"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 story. B/W photos and maps.
1990
Hardback w/ DJ.
Good Cond. —
$49.00
"The SINKING
Of LANCASTRIA" - By Jonathan Fenby.
In June 1940, German aircraft sink the British liner
Lancastria. Thousands are killed, in a tragic World War II disaster. B/W
Photos.
New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW
— $25.99
"The DEPTHS Of
COURAGE" - By Flint Whitlock and Ron Smith. The two authors team up
to tell the story of
America's World War II "silent service." Submarine action in the Pacific.
Packed with photos. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW
— $25.95
"SCORPION
DOWN"
-
By Ed Offley.
American submarine USS Scorpion
(SSN-589) was lost with all hands
in May of 1968. Based on 25 years of research, Offley reveals a new story on
her loss. Photos. New Hardback w/ DJ. NEW —
$26.95
"The LAST STAND Of
The TIN CAN SAILORS" - By
James D. Hornfischer.
The
extraordinary true World War II story of the U.S. Navy's finest
hour. Battling the Japanese Navy
off the island of Samar in 1944. New
Softbound. NEW —
$16.95
"LOST SUBS"
From the Hunley to the Kursk, the
greatest submarines ever lost—and found
- By
Spencer Dunmore. State-of-the-art
underwater photography, makes this book amazing. Color photos. New Hardback
w/ DJ. NEW — $24.95
“The BRAVEST MAN”
-
By William Tuohy. The powerful yet
true story of Richard H. O’Kane, America's undersea ace of aces. His epic
adventures in WWII submarines. B/W Photos. First Hardback edition w/ DJ. Good Cond. — $21.95
"WAR FISH"
-
By George Grider. Arguably
one of the best submarine books to come out of World War II. Grider saw action
aboard submarines;
Wahoo, Pollack, Hawkbill and Flasher.
1961
Paperback edition, no photos.
Good Cond. — $28.95
