Surface and Destroy: The Submarine Gun War in the Pacific

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Part I. Unrestricted Warfare 1. Pearl Harbor 11 2. Trouble with Trawlers 25 3. Wahoo 41 4. Atrocities 50 Part II. Battle Stations Surfaced 5. Sampans and Schooners 63 6. Pickets and the Picayune 73 7. Straits of Malacca 89 8. Boarding Parties 101 9. Mopping Up 113 Part III. Face-to-Face 10. Survivors 131 11. Japanese Prisoners 146 12. Submarines and Bombers 159 Conclusion 170 Appendix: Submarine Gun Attacks in the Pacific, 1942–1945 179 Notes 183 Bibliography 219 Index 237 Illustrations follow page 150 viii Contents ...