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U.S. subs down under : Brisbane, 1942-1945

Title
U.S. subs down under : Brisbane, 1942-1945 / David Jones and Peter Nunan.
Author
Jones, David, 1945 June 4-
Publication
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2005.

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Additional Authors
Nunan, Peter, 1938-
Description
xv, 297 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
United States submarines down under
Subject
  • United States. Navy > History > World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean
  • Brisbane (Qld.) > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-288) and index.
Contents
Forewords by Rear Adm. Maurice H. Rindskopf and Lt. Comdr. Max Shean -- First arrivals -- The Navy comes ashore -- S-boats -- S-boats in the Solomons -- New tasks -- New submarines arrive -- Boats from Pearl Harbor -- The compound and the city -- A new leader -- Hard times -- Further operations -- Supporting the coastwatchers -- Buildup in Brisbane -- Leave in Queensland -- The rest centers -- Testing and training -- Progress -- Milne Bay -- A new squadron -- Philippine "spy squadron" -- Final success -- Closing down -- The British arrive -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. American submarines using Brisbane base -- Appendix 2. Enemy shipping sunk by submarines of TF42 and TF72.
Call Number
JFE 05-1088
ISBN
1591146445 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004009007
OCLC
55085706
Author
Jones, David, 1945 June 4-
Title
U.S. subs down under : Brisbane, 1942-1945 / David Jones and Peter Nunan.
Imprint
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-288) and index.
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Nunan, Peter, 1938-
Research Call Number
JFE 05-1088
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