Final Patrol by Don Keith - ISBN: 9780451219510
Paperback
The riveting story behind the submarines that wreaked havoc during World War II-from the award-winning author of "In the Course of Duty" During World War II, the U.S. Navy‘s submarine service suffered the highest casualty percentage of all the American armed forces, losing one in f…

Final Patrol

True Stories of World War II Submarines

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    3 October 2006

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Summary

During World War II, the U.S. Navy’s submarine service suffered the highest casualty percentage of all the American armed forces, losing one in five submariners.But despite the odds, these underwater warriors accounted for almost 60 percent of Japanese shipping losses, and were a major factor in winning the war. 16 U.S. submarines - and one German U-Boat - that saw action during WWII are now open to the public. Most have been restored and authentically equipped.Final Patroltakes a fascinating…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780451219510
ISBN-10:0451219511
Author:Don Keith
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:New American Library
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:3 October 2006
Weight:386g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 20mm
About The Author

Don Keith

Don Keith is a critically-acclaimed, award-winning author. In addition to writing fiction and nonfiction, he heads up the curriculum in Media Marketing and Management at Virginia College and runs the school’s full-service advertising and marketing agency.

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