In the Course of Duty: The Heroic Mission of the USS Batfish
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Author(s)Don Keith
PublisherNAL Trade
ISBN / ASIN0451216598
ISBN-139780451216595
Sales Rank257,505
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Documents a top-secret Japanese recovery mission to the Philippines in February 1945 and the naval battle that ensued between four Japanese submarines and an American submarine wolfpack that included the USS Batfish, whose crew destroyed a record-breaking number of enemy subs while dealing with an armed torpedo lodged in their own firing tube. Original.
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