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Pages: 305
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-18 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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On the night of August 13, 1944, the U.S. submarine Flier struck a mine in the Sulu Sea in the southern Philippines as it steamed along the surface. All but fif
The USS Flier
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Michael Sturma
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-15 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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The realities of WWII underwater warfare come to life in this chronicle of a submarine sunk in the Philippines—and the remarkable sailors who survived. The fa
The USS Flier
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Michael Sturma
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-15 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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The fate of the USS Flier is one of the most astonishing stories of the Second World War. On August 13, 1944, the submarine struck a mine and sank to the bottom
Clear the Bridge!
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Pages: 481
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The story of Tang and her gallant crew ranks with the most amazing of naval history. Whether rescuing Navy fliers off Truk or stalking enemy convoys off Japan,
The USS Swordfish
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: George J. Billy
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Among the more than 260 American submarines that patrolled the Pacific during World War II, the USS Swordfish in 1941 was the first to sink a Japanese armed mer