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Submarine diary

Title
Submarine diary / Corwin Mendenhall ; with an introduction by I.J. Galantin.
Author
Mendenhall, Corwin, 1916-2006.
Publication
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

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Description
xvi, 290 pages, 12 pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
A vividly detailed account of life aboard U.S. submarines in the Pacific during World War II. Over the course of eleven patrols, on Sculpin and USS Pintado, Corwin Mendenhall's Submarine Diary recreates the crews' deadly games with the Japanese navy- the peril, boredom and excitement of war aboard an American sub on the hunt.
Subject
  • Mendenhall, Corwin, 1916-2006 > Diaries
  • Mendenhall, Corwin, 1916-2006
  • United States. Navy > Biography
  • United States. Navy
  • 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area
  • Sailors > United States > Diaries
  • Military campaigns
  • Military operations, Naval > American
  • Military operations, Naval > Submarine
  • Sailors
  • Unterseebootkrieg
  • Erlebnisbericht
  • Geschichte (1941-1945)
  • Pacific Area > History
  • Pacific Area
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • Diary
  • diaries.
  • Autobiographies.
  • Biographies.
  • Diaries.
  • History.
  • Journaux intimes.
Note
  • Subtitle on jacket: The silent stalking of Japan.
ISBN
  • 0945575343
  • 9780945575344
LCCN
90040440
OCLC
  • ocm21910186
  • 21910186
  • SCSB-1906783
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library