Footnotes in articles in this Web site use an abbreviated format. The detailed publication information is listed in this bibilography.
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Books
Alden, John D., and Craig R. McDonald. United States and Allied Submarine Successes in the Pacific and Far East During World War II, Fourth Edition. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2009.
Alden, John D. U. S. Submarine Attacks During World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1989.
Beach, Edward L. Submarine! Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, First Pocket Books printing, 2004.
Blair, Clay, Jr. Silent Victory: The U. S. Submarine War Against Japan. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2001.
Campbell, Douglas A. Eight Survived: The Harrowing Story of the USS Flier and the Only Downed World War II Submariners to Survive and Evade Capture. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press, 2010.
Cline, Rick. Submarine Grayback: The life & death of the WW II sub, USS Grayback. Placentia, California: R. A. Cline Publishing, 1999.
Cline, Rick. Final Dive: The Gallant & Tragic Career of the WWII Submarine, USS Snook. Riverside, California: R. A. Cline Publishing, 2001.
Dissette, Edward and Hans Christian Adamson. Guerrilla Submarines. New York: Ballantine Books, 1972.
Dull, Paul S. A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1941 - 1945). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2007.
Feldt, Eric A. The Coast Watchers. Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1979.
Friedman, Kenneth I. Afternoon of the Rising Sun: The Battle of Leyte Gulf. Novato, California: Presidio Press, 2001.
Friedman, Norman. U. S. Submarines Through 1945: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995.
Heiman, Judith M. The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II. New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2007.
Holmes, Harry. The Last Patrol. Shrewsbury, England: Airlife Publishing Ltd., 1994.
Holmes, Wilfred J. Undersea Victory: The Influence of Submarine Operations on the War in the Pacific. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1966.
Holmes, Wilfred J. Double-Edged Secrets: U. S. Naval Intelligence Operations in the Pacific during World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1979.
Hopkins, William B. The Pacific War: The Strategy, Politics, and Players that Won the War. Minneapolis: Zenith Press, 2008.
Hoyt, Edwin P. The Destroyer Killer. New York: Pocket Books, 1989.
Hoyt, Edwin P. MacArthur's Navy. New York: Orion Books, 1989.
Hoyt, Edwin P. Submarines At War: The History of the American Silent Service. New York: Stein & Day, 1983.
Hughes, Rebekah J. Surviving the Flier. Muncie, Indiana: Phoenix Flair Press, 2010.
Ind, Allison. Allied Intelligence Bureau: Our Secret Weapon in the War Against Japan. New York: David McKay, 1958.
Jones, David and Peter Noonan. U. S. Subs Down Under: Brisbane, 1942-1945. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2005.
Lockwood, Charles A. Sink 'Em All: Submarine Warfare in the Pacific. New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1951.
Lockwood, Charles A. Down to the Sea in Subs: My Life in the U. S. Navy. New York: W. W. Norton, 1967.
Lockwood, Charles A., and Hans Christian Adamson. Hellcats of the Sea. New York: Bantam War Book Series, 1988.
Lockwood, Charles A., and Hans Christian Adamson. Through Hell and Deep Water. New York: Greenberg, 1956.
Lockwood, Charles A., and Hans Christian Adamson. Battles of the Philippine Sea. New York: Thomas Y. Cromwell Company, 1967.
MacArthur, Douglas. Reminiscences. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964.
Manchester, William. American Caesar, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2008.
Moore, Stephen L. Presumed Lost: The Incredible Ordeal of America's Submarine POWs during the Pacific War. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2009.
Miller, Vernon J. Japanese Submarine Losses to Allied Submarines in World War II. Bennington, Vermont: Merriam Press, 2008.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. Breaking the Bismarck's Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May 1944. Vol. 6 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Edison, New Jersey: Castle Books, 2001.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, June 1942 - April 1944. Vol. 7 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 - August 1944. Vol. 8 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. Leyte, June 1944 - January 1945. Vol. 12 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. The Liberation of the Philippines, Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944 - 1945. Vol. 13 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. Victory in the Pacific, 1945. Vol. 14 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Morison, Samuel Eliot. The Two-Ocean War, A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1963.
Mullins, Wayman C. 1942 "Issue In Doubt." Austin: Eakin Press, 1994.
Newpower, Anthony. Iron Men and Tin Fish: The Race to Build a Better Torpedo During World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2010.
O'Kane, Richard H. Clear The Bridge! The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003.
O'Kane, Richard H. Wahoo: The Patrols of America's Most Famous World War II Submarine. Novato, California: Presidio Press, 1996.
Ostlund, Mike. Find 'Em, Chase 'Em, Sink 'Em: The Mysterious Loss of the WWII Submarine USS Gudgeon. Guilford, Connecticut: The Lyons Press, 2006.
Parillo, Mark P. The Japanese Merchant Marine in World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993.
Petillo, Carol M. Douglas MacArthur: The Philippine Years. Bloomington, Indiana: University Press Bloomington, 1981.
Roscoe, Theodore. United States Submarine Operations in World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1949.
Ruhe, William J. War in the Boats: My World War II Submarine Battles. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, Inc., 1996.
Sasgen, Peter T. Hellcats: The Epic Story of World War II's Most Daring Submarine Raid. New York: New American Library, 2010.
Schaller, Michael. Douglas MacArthur: The Far Eastern General. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Schratz, Paul R. Submarine Commander: A Story of World War II and Korea. New York: Pocket Books, 1990.
Schultz, Robert and James Shell. We Were Pirates: A Torpedoman's Pacific War. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2009.
Smith, Stephen Trent. Wolf Pack: The American Strategy That Helped Defeat Japan. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003.
Sturma, Michael. Death at a Distance: The Loss of the Legendary USS Harder. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2006.
Sturma, Michael. The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Sturma, Michael. Surface and Destroy: The Submarine Gun War in the Pacific. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
Thomas, Evan. Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign 1941-1945. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006.
United States Submarine Losses World War II. Naval History Division, Office of Chief of Naval Operations. Washington, D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1963.
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Atlases and Guides
Griess, Thomas E. West Point Atlas for the Second World War: Asia and the Pacific. Garden City Park, New York: Square One Publishers, Inc., 2002.
Rottman, Gordon L. World War II Pacific Island Guide: A Geo-Military Study. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2002.
Shadbolt, Maurice and Olaf Ruhen. Isles of the South Pacific. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1975.
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Articles
Miller, Vernon J. "U. S. Submarine Losses." Warship Quarterly, volume XI, issues 41-44. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press, 1987.
Nevitt, Allyn D. "Who Sank the Triton?" Published online at http://combinedfleet.com/triton.htm, 1998 (accessed on April 12, 2011).
Tully, Anthony P. "Convoy HI-71 and USS Harder's Last Battles." Published online at http://www.combinedfleet.com/atully05.htm, 1998 (accessed on April 12, 2011).
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U. S. Submarine War Patrol Reports
Clear, John, EMC (SS), U. S. Navy (ret.). Submarine war patrol reports on CD. A collection of more than 63,000 pages of U. S. submarine World War II patrol reports, compiled from original U. S. government microfilms.
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Documentary Film & Video
Secret War in the Pacific. Peter Parsons and Moon River Productions. 2006. Directed by Peter Parsons, Morgan Cavett, and John Andersen.
Interviews with Robert Hunt, Torpedoman, USS Tambor - 12 War Patrols. 2009. Interviews conducted by Robert Schultz.

