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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.