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Submarine commander

Paul R. Schratz · 1988

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The author shares his war experiences, his role in the Japanese surrender, and his participation in the setting of a world's record for longest submerged voyage.

First sentence: Hvalfjordur, Iceland, December 1941. A few minutes before midnight, as the sixth of December passed into history, I scaled the familiar six ladders from my stateroom to "sky forward," the weatherbeaten compartment housing the antiaircraft director in Wichita, where I stood watch as gunnery control officer.

Book details

Year
1988
Language
English
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Editions
6
Pages
340
ISBN
9780813143613

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