Mike Ostlund

Find 'Em, Chase 'Em, Sink 'Em

The Mysterious Loss Of The WWII Submarine USS Gudgeon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revised and fully updated, the stirring and authoritative account of one of World War II's most highly decorated submarines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lyons Press
• Seitenzahl: 562
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 803g
• ISBN-13: 9780762772827
• ISBN-10: 0762772824
• Artikelnr.: 33615712

Autorenporträt

Mike Ostlund holds a masters degree from the University of Iowa. He is a member of the Naval Submarine League, an associate member of the United States Submarine Veterans, and an honorary research affiliate of NUMA Australia. He lives with his family in Iowa City, Iowa.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword by George Seiler, Torpedoman, USS Gudgeon
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One: Lone Wolf-First War Patrol
Chapter Two: Escape from the East China Sea-Second War Patrol
Chapter Three: The Tide Turns-Third War Patrol
Chapter Four: Fortress Truk-Fourth War Patrol
Chapter Five: Butchery in the Bismarck Sea-Fifth War Patrol
Chapter Six: Commando Operations-Sixth War Patrol
Chapter Seven: Wild Bill, Wild Patrol-Seventh War Patrol
Chapter Eight: Lieutenant Penland and the Kamakura Maru-Eighth War Patrol
Chapter Nine: The Irisher-Ninth War Patrol
Chapter Ten: Reporting for Duty-Tenth War Patrol
Chapter Eleven: Down the Throat-Eleventh War Patrol
Chapter Twelve: Missing, Presumed Lost-Twelfth War Patrol
Chapter Thirteen: The Mysterious Yuoh Island-Twelfth War Patrol, the Theory
Chapter Fourteen: After the Gudgeon
Afterword
Appendix One: Muster Roll of the USS Gudgeon, Patrols 1-12
Appendix Two: Combat Results of the USS Gudgeon
Bibliography
Index