Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew
 

Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew

by Alex Kershaw

The adrenaline-soaked story of nine men who fought the Japanese from America's deadliest submarine, survived its sinkage, and endured months of brutal torture in captivity.
By October, 1944, the U.S. Navy submarine Tang was legendary--she had sunk more enemy ships, rescued more downed airmen, and pulled off more daring surface attacks than any other Allied submarine in the Pacific. And... (read more)

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Marc T
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This book makes an excellent companion to Clear the Bridge! by Admiral Richard O'Kane. CTB has very little information about what happended to the Tang after it sank (might have been too painful for Admiral O'Kane to write about), so it was nice to get some closure about what transpired later.

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