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A Tale of Two Subs

An Untold Story of World War II, Two Sister Ships, and Extraordinary Heroism

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On November 19, 1943, the submarine USS Sculpin, under attack by the Japanese, slid below the waves for the last time in what would become one of the most remarkable stories in U.S. Naval history. Not only did several crewmembers survive the sinking - an extremely rare event in World War II submarine warfare - but several were aboard a Japanese aircraft carrier enroute to a POW camp when it was in turn torpedoed and sunk by the Sculpin's sister ship, the USS Sailfish. ... more

About Author

JONATHAN J. MCCULLOUGH has served for many years as an editor at Lyons Press, and has edited numerous books on a variety of nonfiction subjects, including World War II.

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9780446178396_154X233
Grand Central Publishing
Category:
HISTORY
Format:
HARDCOVER BOOK
Publish Date:
5/13/2008
Price:
$26.99
ISBN:
9780446178396
Pages:
304
Size:
6" x 9"
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