Index

Abdullah, Said, 141

Abe, Katsuo, 21

Ad am, Max, 141

Adamant (British depot ship), 92

Admiralty Islands, 58, 153

Aegean Sea, 50

Akagi Maru (Japanese auxiliary cruiser), 37

Albacore (U.S. submarine), 58, 152, 153

Aleutian Islands, 18

Alexandria, Egypt, 90, 92, 93

Allen, Butch, 164

Allen, Thomas F., Jr., 79

Allied Intelligence Bureau, 103

Ambon Island, Indonesia, 103, 140, 141

ammunition, 31, 46, 55, 63–64, 69, 75, 88, 95, 96, 114, 115, 119, 122, 140, 143, 145

high-capacity, 27–28, 127

passers, 23, 33

VT-fused, 86–87

Andaman Islands, 98, 100

Anderson, Cecil H., 103, 104

Anderson, William Robert, 135, 177

Anderson, William St. George, 97–98

Andrews, Charles, 132

Angler (U.S. submarine), 133, 134

antisubmarine warfare, 20, 71, 168

Antung Maru No. 284 (Chinese junk), 106

Antung Maru No. 293 (Chinese junk), 106

Archerfish (U.S. submarine), 36–37, 153

Argonaut (U.S. submarine), 47, 125, 164

Ariisuni, Tatsunoke, 56

Arisan Maru (Japanese transport), 162

Arizona (U.S. battleship), 59

Arnold, H. H., 167

Ascot (British steamer), 54

Ashley, James, 122

Asiatic Fleet, 16, 173

Aspro (U.S. submarine)

Athenia (British liner), 13, 14

atomic bombs, 164, 168

atrocities, 47, 50–51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 97, 147, 167

Austin, Marshall, 104

Australia, 35, 42, 56, 133, 143, 152

commandos and, 103–4

submarine attacks off, 20, 39, 97

submarine bases and, 51, 67, 91, 92–93

See also specific cities

Awa Maru (Japanese liner), 163

Aylward, Theodore Charles, 174

Babick, John, 110

Baggett, Robert Eugene, 84

Balao (U.S. submarine), 83, 86, 108, 127–28, 138–39, 147, 155, 171

Bali, 126, 170

Balikpapan, Borneo, 68

Barb (U.S. submarine), 72, 78, 87, 104, 118, 120, 127, 133, 149–50, 155, 176–77

Barr, Eric Lloyd, Jr., 103, 173

Barry, Claud Barrington, 89

Bashaw (U.S. submarine), 120, 143

Bataan, Philippines, 167

Batfish (U.S. submarine), 38, 39, 78–79, 107, 120

Baya (U.S. submarine), 121

Beach, Edward, Jr., 22, 149

Bennett, Carter, 87

Bergall (U.S. submarine), 57, 79, 121, 134

Biddle, Francis, 52

Blair Logie (British ship), 13

Blanchard, James W., 58–59, 152, 153, 174

Blenny (U.S. submarine), 59, 110–11, 113–14, 116, 121, 140, 141, 151, 170, 176

Blower (U.S. submarine), 119

Blueback (U.S. submarine), 121

Bluefish (U.S. submarine), 135

Bluegill (U.S. submarine), 22, 103, 104, 119

boarding parties, 8, 99–100, 101–11, 132

Boarfish (U.S. submarine), 110, 114

Bonefish (U.S. submarine), 34, 125, 126

Bonin Islands, 83, 85, 87, 151, 153

Borneo, 65, 74, 83, 93, 103, 120, 138, 140, 144

Bosnia (British freighter), 13

Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 20, 26, 42, 133

Bowfin (U.S. submarine), 23, 67, 68, 69, 87, 124, 150

Boyle, Francis Dennis, 86

Brewer, John, 156

Brisbane, Australia, 42, 43, 47

British Chivalry (British tanker), 54

Broach, John C., 80

Brooks, Dell, 148

Brown, Charles, 163–64

Brown, George, 164

Brown, John, 3, 42

Brown, Robert, 173

Bugara (U.S. submarine), 143–44

Burlingame, Creed, 5, 32, 33

Burke, Julian T., Jr., 125, 154

Burma, 94, 95, 100

Burrfish (U.S. submarine), 84

Bushman, George A., 55

Buyo Maru (Japanese transport), 45–48, 50, 51, 160

Cabrilla (U.S. submarine), 89

Calcattera, Herbert A., 33, 153

California (U.S. battleship), 22, 25

Calvert, James, 22, 115, 155, 159, 175

Camp, Jack, 22

Capitaine (U.S. submarine), 121

Carney, Robert B., 47

Caroline Islands, 78, 119

Cassedy, Hiram, 134

Celebes, Indonesia, 117–18, 142

Centaur (Australian hospital ship), 54

Ceylon, 51, 90, 91, 92, 94

Chapman, Paul, 50

Chappell, Lucius, 66, 174

Charr (U.S. submarine), 86

Chew, Alec, 104

Chinese, 65, 110, 113, 136, 139–41, 142, 143, 145, 151

Japanese treatment of, 71, 138, 144

junks and, 81–82, 95–97, 102, 106, 107, 108, 114

Christie, Ralph W., 82, 92, 93, 94, 98, 103

Churchill, Winston, 12, 13

Chuyo (Japanese carrier), 166

Clark, Harold L., 65

Clary, John, 45, 48, 49, 147

Clausen, John, 102

Clausen, Walter B., 44

Clyde (British submarine), 93

Cobia (U.S. submarine), 110, 121

Cod (U.S. submarine), 109–11, 121, 134

code breakers, 7

Cole, Cyrus Churchill, 86

Colombo, Ceylon, 54, 56, 90, 92

Congressional Medal of Honor, 6, 51

Connaway, Fred, 4

Connole, David, 164

convoys, 14, 36, 71, 75, 162

Coucal (U.S. submarine rescue ship), 115

Coventry, England, 160

Crawford, George C., 29, 30

Crevalle (U.S. submarine), 23, 124

Croaker (U.S. submarine), 33, 145

Cunningham, Andrew, 50

Currie, John, 174

Curtin, John, 54

Cutter, Slade, 26–29, 30, 120, 172, 174, 175, 177

Cynthia Olson (U.S. merchant ship), 19

Dace (U.S. submarine), 134

Dalupiri, Philippines, 80

Darter (U.S. submarine), 134

Davenport, Roy, 171

Davis, Landon L., Jr., 167, 171

Decker, Clay, 165, 175

Declaration of London (1909), 12

Defrees, Joseph R., Jr., 66–67, 173

DeRose, James, 46

Destination Tokyo (film), 146, 153

Dolphin (U.S. submarine), 42, 174

Dönitz, Karl, 14, 15, 35, 52, 53, 159

Doolittle raid, 16, 37, 138, 146, 160

Dower, John, 167

Drum (U.S. submarine), 6, 28

Dun Sai (Japanese trawler), 75, 150

Dureenbee (Australian trawler), 39, 40

Dutch East Indies, 37, 73

Dwyer, Carl B., 126–27, 170

Dykers, Thomas M., 34

East China Sea, 27, 74, 112, 137, 162, 163

East Indies, 19, 37, 71, 73

Easton, Ian, 164

Ebisu Maru (Japanese ship), 77

Ebisu Maru No. 5 (Japanese ship), 37

Eck, Heinz Wilhelm, 51–52, 54, 159

Emidio (U.S. tanker), 19

England (U.S. destroyer), 20

English, Robert, 48

Enterprise (U.S. carrier), 17

Erck, Charles Frederick, 75

Extractor (U.S. salvage tug), 162

Fais Island, Caroline Islands, 119

Fellers, Bonner, 159

Felton, Mark, 53

Fife, James, 43, 121

Finback (U.S. submarine), 23, 37, 38, 65, 74, 75, 78, 86

Fisher, John, 177

Fisher, Richard, 99, 100

Flasher (U.S. submarine), 1, 120, 143

Flounder (U.S. submarine), 104

Fluckey, Eugene, 72, 104, 127, 133, 138, 149–50, 155, 172, 176

Flying Fish (U.S. submarine), 22, 81, 84, 115, 124, 125, 136, 148, 153, 154, 157, 165, 171, 172

Foley, Robert, 133

Forbes, George W., Jr., 135

Formosa, 25, 31, 38, 73, 165, 138

Frazee, Murray, 175

Fremantle, Australia, 34, 51, 54, 67, 89, 91, 92–93, 98, 102, 103, 113, 126, 134, 142, 157

Frolich, Wilhelm, 13

Fuga, Philippines, 80

Fukuoda, Japan, 165

Fulp, James Douglas, Jr., 80

Fulton (U.S. submarine tender), 84

Fusa Maru (Japanese patrol craft), 84

Fyfe, John K., 79

Galantin, Ignatius, 1, 31, 37, 38, 51, 66, 67, 115, 119

Gar (U.S. submarine), 7

Gato (U.S. submarine), 3, 133

Geneva Convention, 11, 146, 153, 165

Germany, 12, 13, 35, 138, 159, 165

Germershausen, William, 84, 102, 123, 125–26, 176

Gilbert Islands, 118, 133

Glitra (British steamer), 12

Golay, Frank, 107, 164, 165

Gordin, Michael, 160

Grant, Cary, 146

Grayback (U.S. submarine), 86

Grayling (U.S. submarine), 16

Grayling, A. C., 167

Grayson (U.S. destroyer), 84

Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere, 136

Greenling (U.S. submarine), 4

Grenadier (U.S. submarine), 4, 21

Grider, George, 1

Grieves, Billy, 21

Griffith, Walter Thomas, 67–68

Griggs, John B., III, 173

Grouper (U.S. submarine), 162

Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 18, 26, 44, 69, 118

Guam, 74, 86, 115, 119, 122, 161

Guardfish (U.S. submarine), 36, 133, 162

Gudgeon (U.S. submarine), 22, 142, 147, 155

Gulf of Boni, 99

Gulf of Siam, 108, 110, 121, 122, 126, 135, 143

Gulf of Tonkin, 108, 126, 154

Gunnel (U.S. submarine), 38, 77–78

guns

Bofors 40 mm, 85

Browning automatic rifle, 38, 64 .50-caliber machine guns, 11, 26, 29, 30, 38, 65, 66, 75, 79, 85, 102, 120, 177

five-inch/25-caliber, 7, 8, 85, 86, 115, 143, 186n30

four-inch, 29, 37, 45, 46, 49, 58, 65, 76, 77, 78, 79, 83

four-inch/50-caliber, 7, 85

Oerlikon 20 mm, 28, 77, 95

.30-caliber machine guns, 4, 23, 33, 38, 58, 76, 79, 80, 177

three-inch, 3, 4, 7, 11, 29, 30, 32, 33, 36, 38, 63, 64, 66, 75, 85, 95, 115, 152

Gurnard (U.S. submarine), 132, 134

Hachian Maru (Japanese transport), 5

Haddo (U.S. submarine), 147

Haddock (U.S. submarine), 87, 88, 171

Hague Convention (1899), 11

Hainan, China, 107, 143

Haines, John Meade, 80

Hake (U.S. submarine), 74, 78, 80, 135

Halibut (U.S. submarine), 34, 38, 75, 82, 119

Haller, Robert, 47

Halsey, William, Jr., 21, 59

Hamburg, Germany, 170

Hamid, Abdul, 142

Hammerhead (U.S. submarine), 83, 114

Hammond, Douglas Thompson, 89

Harbin, Michael, 32, 37

Hardegen, Reinhard, 131

Harder (U.S. submarine), 57, 103

Harris, Arthur, 160, 169

Hart, Thomas C., 3

Hartenstein, Werner, 15

Hashimoto, Mochitsura, 18

Hattori, Masanori, 56

Hawaii, 19, 20

Hawkbill (U.S. submarine), 81, 83, 104, 108–9, 115, 120, 121, 126, 135

Hazzard, William, 59, 111, 113–14, 151, 176

Hitler, Adolf, 52

Hogan, Thomas Wesley, 34, 88

Hokkaido, Japan, 120, 125, 150

Hokoku Maru (Japanese vessel), 140

Hokuyo Maru No. 105 (Japanese ship), 77

Hon Doi Island, 103

Hong Kong, 93, 108, 119, 144

Honolulu, 19, 55

Honshu, Japan, 36, 38, 63, 64, 84, 87, 116, 125, 127

Hornet (U.S. carrier), 16

Hornfischer, James, 82

Huffman, Leon Joseph, 80

Hydemann, Earl, 176

I-3 (Japanese submarine), 19

I-8 (Japanese submarine), 56

I-12 (Japanese submarine), 20, 55

I-17 (Japanese submarine), 118

I-21 (Japanese submarine), 20, 118

I-24 (Japanese submarine), 17, 20, 118

I-26 (Japanese submarine), 19, 56

I-29 (Japanese submarine), 20

I-32 (Japanese submarine), 20

I-37 (Japanese submarine), 54, 55

I-165 (Japanese submarine), 118

I-175 (Japanese submarine), 39

I-177 (Japanese submarine), 54

Icefish (U.S. submarine), 108, 116, 144–45

Indian Ocean, 19, 20, 26, 56, 90, 92

Indians, 96, 100, 136, 141, 145

Indochina, 68, 92, 103, 110, 120

Indonesians, 136, 141, 151, 156

Ionides, H. M. C., 94

Iron Chieftain (Australian ship), 57

Itshakawa, S., 152

Ives, Norman S., 29

Iwo Jima, 153

Jack (U.S. submarine), 22, 75, 115, 116, 150, 155

JANAC (Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee), 2

Jane, Fred T., 175

Japan, 74, 82, 83, 93, 114, 123, 167, 172

attacks in waters off, 32, 33, 36, 115

boat builders in, 36

bombing of, 16, 53, 160–61, 165

Chinese and, 138

imports of, 71, 73, 116, 122, 139

Korea and, 136

map of, 112

prisoners and, 146, 150, 152, 158, 162, 165

rationing and, 117

surrender of, 168–69

war crimes and, 55–56

war strategy and, 17, 20–21

See also specific place names

Japan, Sea of, 22, 41, 122, 124, 126, 148, 176

Japanese

aircraft, 3, 4, 11, 25, 28, 39, 41, 47, 91, 98, 133, 148, 149, 156

Allied attitudes toward, 21, 22, 32, 164, 175–76

antisubmarine warfare, 3, 105, 116

Army, 53, 102, 109, 136, 137, 138

atrocities, 47, 53–56, 97, 167

attack on Pearl Harbor, 11, 15, 17, 25

aviators, 148, 153, 156, 158, 168

civilians, 117, 161, 167, 168

convoys, 71, 74, 116, 132

fishing vessels, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 66, 77, 149

Guadalcanal and, 44, 69

hospital ships, 47, 164

Navy, 18, 37, 70, 78, 82, 137, 150, 158, 168

prisoners, 17, 37, 45, 58, 138, 145, 146–58

shipbuilding, 71, 75

shipping, 2, 5, 8, 69, 73, 75, 82, 94, 96, 109, 116, 122, 124, 160

submarine service, 17–20, 29, 42–43, 53, 118, 162

survivors, 45, 48, 57, 59, 67, 132, 136, 145, 147, 150, 151

Java, 19, 91

Javanese, 140–41, 142

Java Sea, 5, 36, 59, 79, 93, 104, 113, 116, 121, 126, 164

Jean Nicolet (U.S. merchant ship), 56

Jemaja Island, Anambas Islands, 120

Jinkins, William Thomas Lloyd, 102–4

John A. Johnson (U.S. merchant ship), 20, 55

Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee (JANAC), 2

junks, 2, 48, 69, 110

American attacks on, 106, 107, 108, 109, 113, 114, 122, 126, 135, 143, 177, 179

British attacks on, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 180

construction of, 95–96, 109

crews of, 96, 106, 107, 108, 109, 113–14, 126, 135, 177

Dutch attacks on, 91, 181

Junyo Maru (Japanese transport), 162

Ka, Mishuitunni, 156

kamikaze attacks, 168

Kannon Maru No. 5 (Japanese vessel), 77

Karafuto, Japan, 125, 127

Karimata Strait, 36

Katoomba (Australian passenger ship), 20

Kennedy, Marvin G., 42–43

Kershaw, Alex, 175

Kimball, Franklin S., 110, 111

Kimmel, Manning, 173

Kimmel, Thomas, 173

Kinei Maru (Japanese ship), 77

Kinfroe, Sam, 110

King, Ernest, 166

King, Tom, 104

Kinsella, William T., 107, 121, 135, 139–40, 151, 173

Kiska, Aleutian Islands, 18

Kitazano, H., 58

Klakring, Thomas Burton, 36, 83, 85, 174

Kojima, Masayoshi, 158

Korea, 49, 105, 115, 117, 122, 124, 139, 171

Japan and, 136–37

Koreans, 96, 102, 105, 106, 124

Allied attitudes toward, 136–39

as prisoners, 137–38, 149

Kouta, Takero, 53

Kraken (U.S. submarine), 121

Kranzbuehler, Otto, 52

Kretschmer, Otto, 131

Kroesen, F. J., 91

Kubota, I., 58

Kudo, Kaneo, 55

Kurile Islands, 76, 118

Kusaka, Lieutenant Commander, 56

Kwantung (British merchant ship), 19

Kyushu, Japan, 30, 78, 120, 139, 158, 165

Laconia (British liner), 15

Laconia Order, 52

Lagarto (U.S. submarine), 87

Lahaina (U.S. liner), 19

Lamprey (U.S. submarine), 110, 121

La Perouse Strait, 41, 122, 125, 126

Lawrence, William, 174

Lemay, Curtis, 161, 166, 169

Lemp, Fritz-Julius, 13

Lewellen, Bafford Edward, 69

Leyte Gulf, 82, 168

Liberty ships, 20, 55, 71

lifeguarding, 83, 128, 133–34, 158

Lipscomb, F. W., 95

Lisbon Maru (Japanese transport), 162

Lizardfish (U.S. submarine), 110, 114, 126

Lockwood, Charles, 63, 87, 115, 133, 141, 146–47, 169, 173

attacks on small craft and, 29, 31, 72

Awa Maru and, 163

code breakers and, 70

deck guns and, 3, 7

Mush Morton and, 44, 45, 48, 123

Operation Barney and, 122–24

London Protocol (1936), 12, 14, 53

Loomis, Sam, Jr., 173

Loughlin, Charles, 163, 170

Lowe, Keith, 170

Lundquist (torpedoman), 125

Lusitania (liner), 12, 13

Lüth, Wolfgang, 3

Luzon, Philippines, 75, 82, 89, 116, 150, 162

MacArthur, Douglas, 44, 82

Macassar, Indonesia, 100

MacMillan, Duncan Calvin, 43

Madura, East Java, 140

Maidstone (British depot ship), 92

Makassar Strait, 93, 95, 134

Makin Island, Gilbert Islands, 118

Malaya, 90, 94–97, 109, 113, 138

Malays, 79, 96, 99, 136, 144, 145, 156

Mallard (U.S. ship), 86

Manchuria, 115, 122, 138

Mansell, Paul, 76

Manunda (Australian hospital ship), 47

Marcey, Lincoln, 84

Marcus Island, 63

Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 6, 7, 22, 25, 27, 32, 44, 85, 146

Mariana Islands, 58, 82, 117, 161

Marines, 69, 83

prisoners and, 154–58

submarine landing of, 118–19

training by, 104, 176, 177

Mars, Alistair, 59, 96, 97, 98–99, 164

Marshall Islands, 25, 69, 134

Matsumura, Kanji, 20

Mauer, Jason, 158

Maxson, Willis E., 133–34

McCain, John S., Jr., 173

McGrath, Thomas Patrick, 25

McGregor, Donald, 27

McKinney, Gene, 133

McKnight, George, 110

Mediterranean Sea, 3, 50, 63, 92, 93

Mendenhall, Corwin, 66, 115, 164

merchant seamen, 131, 166, 167

Mergui Archipelago, 99

Merrill, Wayne R., 39

Midway Island, 51, 64, 83, 104, 118, 152, 153, 155, 158, 177

Miers, Anthony Cecil Capel, 50–51, 57, 63, 84, 89, 93

Mikuma (Japanese cruiser), 152

Mindoro, Philippines, 77

Mitsuma, Seiza, 148, 152, 157

Miyashiyo Maru (Japanese vessel), 66

Mizuho (Japanese seaplane tender), 6

Molucca Sea, 81

Monontaka, Sadao, 56

Montebello (tanker), 19

Montevideo Maru (Japanese transport), 162

Moon, Calvin, 2

Moore, John A., 86

Morton, Dudley Walker, 44, 45–48, 50–51, 57, 122, 123, 146, 160, 176

Nakagawa, Hajime, 54–55, 56–57

Naku Maru (Japanese trawler), 142

Namiki, Takashi, 83

Nanko Maru (Japanese trawler), 39, 149

Nansing Maru No. 16 (Japanese trawler), 142

Narbada (Australian steamer), 19

Narwhal (U.S. submarine), 11

Nauman, Harley Kent, 4

Nautilus (U.S. submarine), 118, 119

Nethercott, Ian, 94

New Britain, New Guinea, 26, 46, 48

Newcastle, Australia, 20, 26, 118

New Ireland, New Guinea, 36

Nimitz, Chester, 11, 15, 52, 132, 166

Nimitz, Chester, Jr., 147, 173

Nitu Maru (Japanese freighter), 48

Noreen Mary (British trawler), 35

North Carolina (U.S. battleship), 18

Norway, 12, 14

Nuremberg war crimes trials, 35, 52–53, 132, 147

O-19 (Dutch submarine), 101, 134

O-21 (Dutch submarine), 101

Oahu, Hawaii, 17

Ofuna, Japan, 165–66

Oi, Atsushi, 71

O’Kane, Richard, 5, 46, 47, 134, 156, 175

Okhotsk, Sea of, 112, 120, 125, 150

Okinawa, Japan, 31, 75, 112, 119, 168

Okuno, Siso, 153

O’Neil, Guy E., 77

Operation Barney, 122–23

Operation Galvanic, 118

Operation Python, 103

Operation Starvation, 117

Orestes (merchant ship), 20

Ota, Eigoro, 58

Otani, Kiyonori, 54

Owens, Clifford J., 103

Paddle (U.S. submarine), 162

Padfield, Peter, 159

Paine, Roger, 173

Paine, Tom, 159

Palau, 57, 59, 83, 149

Pampanito (U.S. submarine), 132, 167, 171

Panay, Philippines, 78, 133

Pangkor, Malaya, 94

Parche (U.S. submarine), 6, 34, 83, 151, 171

Pargo (U.S. submarine), 104

Parks, Lewis, 25, 26, 27, 33, 83, 96, 163, 171

Peabody, Endicott “Chubb,” 105

Pearl Harbor, 29, 30, 44, 48, 51, 59, 63, 67, 70, 86, 89, 119, 128, 136, 152, 155, 157, 176

American reactions to attack on, 11, 15, 21–22, 25, 32, 47, 160

attack on, 6, 11, 16

Japanese submarines and, 17–19

Peleus (Greek freighter), 51–52, 159

Penang, Malaya, 54

Pennsylvania (U.S. battleship), 21

Peter Silvester (U.S. merchant ship), 20

Philippines, 16, 74, 77, 80, 81, 82, 91, 93, 113, 116, 133, 134, 141, 167

See also specific islands

Philippine Sea, battle of the, 58

pickets, 34, 37, 38, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 179

Pierce, George E., 125, 164

Pintado (U.S. submarine), 36, 81, 115, 174

Piper (U.S. submarine), 87, 119

Piranha (U.S. submarine), 119

Pleatman, Ralph F., 27, 28

Plunger (U.S. submarine), 25, 134

Pogy (U.S. submarine), 38

Point Blair, Andaman Islands, 100

Pollack (U.S. submarine), 2, 25, 29, 30, 69

Pomelaa, Indonesia, 99

Pomfret (U.S. submarine), 87

Pompano (U.S. submarine), 5, 25, 27, 33, 38, 39, 83, 96, 101, 120, 153, 154, 163, 164

Pompon (U.S. submarine), 159

Port Moresby, New Guinea, 54

Post, William, 142

Potsdam Declaration, 55

Pownall, Charles, 133

Pratas Island, 119

Prien, Gunther, 13

prisoners of war, 15, 46, 132, 146, 161

Allied, 132, 161, 162, 163, 165–66

See also Japanese: prisoners

Puffer (U.S. submarine), 7, 81, 107, 119, 126, 127, 142, 164, 170

Queenfish (U.S. submarine), 133, 163, 170

Rabaul, New Guinea, 36, 47

Rainer, Gordon B., 174

Ramage, Lawson P., 6, 21, 34, 73, 83, 123, 151, 175

Rangoon, Burma, 99

Raton (U.S. submarine), 142

Ray (U.S. submarine), 107, 110, 121–22, 135, 139–40, 151

Raymond, Reginald Marbury, 63–64

Razorback (U.S. submarine), 2, 163, 171

Red Cross, 15, 145, 163, 164, 166

Redfin (U.S. submarine), 38–39, 104, 149

Redfish (U.S. submarine), 21

Requin (U.S. submarine), 120

Rice, Robert Henry, 29

Richard Hoovey (U.S. merchant ship), 56

Riley, Tom, 23

RO-31 (Japanese submarine), 18

Rogers, A. P. V., 177

Ronquil (U.S. submarine), 84

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 44

Roscoe, Theodore, 42

Ruiz, C. Kenneth, 2

Russell, Dale, 22, 124, 136, 165, 171, 172

Russia, 41, 125

S-37 (U.S. submarine), 21

Sado (Japanese frigate), 57

Safari (British submarine), 35

Sailfish (U.S. submarine), 166

Saipan, Mariana Islands, 22, 38, 74, 83, 112, 123, 161, 168

Salmon (U.S. submarine), 4

Samar, Philippines, 89

sampans, 2, 34, 180

American attacks on, 29–31, 38, 63–64, 65, 66–67, 74, 75, 76, 78, 110, 179

definition of, 65

pickets and, 37, 38

San Bernadino Strait, Philippines, 89

San Francisco, 27, 51, 55

Sanji, Kitojima, 155

Saratoga (U.S. carrier), 18

Sasebo, Japan, 78

Saufley (U.S. destroyer), 43

S-boats, 7, 93

Scanland, Francis, Jr., 120

Schade, Arnold F., 143, 144

schooners, 2, 50, 63, 65, 67–69, 71, 72, 95, 99, 100, 114, 143, 180

Schratz, Paul, 31, 63, 64, 158, 173, 175, 177

Schumer, John, 140

Scorpion (U.S. submarine), 63–65, 173

Scotia (Norwegian tanker), 54

Sculpin (U.S. submarine), 1, 4, 51, 57, 66, 164, 166, 174

SD radar, 6

Seahorse (U.S. submarine), 27, 28, 59, 115, 116, 120, 123, 148, 152, 157, 170, 174

Seal (U.S. submarine), 85

Sealion (U.S. submarine), 6, 132, 133

Sea Owl (U.S. submarine), 87, 119

Searaven (U.S. submarine), 133, 174

sea trucks, 77, 114, 120, 121, 127, 180

Seawolf (U.S. submarine), 6

See, Tom, 110

Segundo (U.S. submarine), 80, 108, 137, 170–71

Seiler, Quentin, 21

Seko, A., 58

Selby, Frank G., 32

Selene (British submarine), 108

Sencenbaugh, Donald, 142

Sennet (U.S. submarine), 119

Services Reconnaissance Department, 103

Severn (British submarine), 92

Shadwell, Lancelot, 98

Shakespeare (British submarine), 98

Sharp, Don, 22

Shelby, Edward E., 76

Shibetoro, Kurile Islands, 118, 172

Shigeyoushi, Inoue, 17

Shinyo Maru (Japanese transport), 162

Sieglaff, Barney, 22, 122

Silversides (U.S. submarine), 32, 37

Singapore, 46, 73, 81, 83, 93, 115, 120, 140

Japanese and, 37, 97, 109, 138

shipping to and from, 96, 113, 126, 132, 144, 163

Singora, Siam, 113

Sirdar (British submarine), 95

SJ radar, 6

Skate (U.S. submarine), 125, 133

Smith, Chester Carl, 110

Smith, John Ronald, 21, 85

Snook (U.S. submarine), 33, 66, 81, 85, 162

Soewito, Wasio, 141

Solomon Islands, 18, 69

South China Sea, 36, 73, 74, 108, 116, 119, 120, 126

Southwest Pacific, map of, 26

Soya Strait. See La Perouse Strait Spadefish (U.S. submarine), 7, 8, 23, 102, 123, 125, 140, 154, 156, 176

Spence, H. W., 105

Spiteful (British submarine), 95

Spot (U.S. submarine), 109

Spruance, Edward, 173

Spruance, Raymond, 87

Stark, Harold, 11, 16

Statesman (British submarine), 95, 96, 100

Steelhead (U.S. submarine), 83

Sterlet (U.S. submarine), 31, 87

Sterling, Forest, 43, 47, 156

Stoic (British submarine), 95

Storm (British submarine), 93, 95, 99, 100, 145

Straits of Malacca, 90, 92, 94–95, 96, 100, 119, 143

Strow, Albert, 147, 155

Sturdy (British submarine), 95, 97, 98

Sturgeon (U.S. submarine), 162

submarines

American, 2, 3, 5–6, 18, 19, 57, 83, 101, 103, 104, 119, 121, 134, 162, 167

attack statistics of, 3, 18, 30, 65, 73, 74, 82, 91, 114–15, 162, 179–81

British, 35, 77, 89, 90, 92–96, 100, 119, 145, 156, 180–81

commanders of, 3, 5, 19, 54, 70, 89, 97, 131, 169, 173, 177

Dutch, 90–92, 115, 181

I-class, 17, 20, 162

Japanese, 17–20, 53, 118

losses of, 82, 91

numbers of, 83, 115

tactics of, 3, 5–6, 52, 84, 101, 115, 121

See also S-boats; U-boats

Subic Bay, Philippines, 93, 108, 114, 115, 145

Sugamo prison, 57

Sulu Archipelago, 81

Sumatra, 90, 95, 138

Summers, Paul Edward, 132

Sunfish (U.S. submarine), 76–77, 81–82, 151

Surabaya, Java, 7, 90, 91, 142

Surf (British submarine), 92, 94

Sutlej (British ship), 54

Suzuya Maru (Japanese ship), 36

Sydney, Australia, 20, 26, 35, 40, 54, 118

Tactician (British submarine), 92

Taiei Maru (Japanese steamer), 57–59, 153

Taiho (Japanese carrier), 58–59

Taikai Maru (Japanese vessel), 84

Tairai Maru (Japanese freighter), 156

Takao, Formosa, 83, 165

Tally Ho (British submarine), 92

Tambelan Island, 120

Tambor (U.S. submarine), 7, 84, 88, 101–2, 151–52, 154–55, 157

Tamura, Yakichi, 58

Tang (U.S. submarine), 5, 22, 119, 134, 156, 165–66, 175

tankers, 5, 19, 71, 73

Tantalus (British submarine), 156

Tantivy (British submarine), 95, 96

Taurus (British submarine), 92, 100

Tautog (U.S. submarine), 11, 22, 122, 141

Telaga Islands, 38, 149

Templar (British submarine), 92

Tench (U.S. submarine), 122

Tenshin Maru (Japanese ship), 154

Tenshin Maru No. 3 (Chinese junk), 102

Thomas, Willis Manning, 33

Thompson, William, 68

Threadfin (U.S. submarine), 157

Thresher (U.S. submarine), 5, 21, 31, 37, 43

Thule (British submarine), 59, 96, 97, 98–99, 143

Tigrone (U.S. submarine), 134

Till, Geoffrey, 2

Time magazine, 44, 47, 136

Tinian, Mariana Islands, 117, 161

Tinosa (U.S. submarine), 31

Tirante (U.S. submarine), 105–6, 137, 149

Tjisalak (Dutch steamer), 56

Toi Misaki, Japan, 30

Tojo, Hideki, 155

Tokyo, 18, 63, 112

bombing of, 37, 87, 146, 160, 161, 166, 168

Tolle, William, 110

Tongariro (merchant ship), 20

Tonkin Gulf, 108, 126, 154

Toon, Frank, 113

Torbay (British submarine), 50, 63, 89

torpedoes, 3, 22, 25, 35, 49, 58, 84, 95, 98, 100, 114, 115, 122, 127, 132, 161–64

Cutie, 87

electric, 70–71

faults of, 4–5, 139

Japanese, 19, 20

magnetic exploders and, 17, 44, 70

Mark XIV, 17

numbers of fired, 2, 74

Tradewind (British submarine), 162

Transbalt (Russian freighter), 125

trawlers, 2, 25, 27, 29, 30–31, 33, 34–35, 37, 39, 74, 89, 138, 139, 180–81

Treader (U.S. submarine), 177

Treaty of London (1930), 12

Trengganu, Malaya, 113, 141

Trepang (U.S. submarine), 87

Trespasser (British submarine), 92

Trident (British submarine), 92

Triebel, Charles O., 33, 66

Trigger (U.S. submarine), 22, 163, 164

Trimmer, Bill, 21

Trincomalee, Ceylon, 92, 98, 100

Trout (U.S. submarine), 152

Truant (British submarine), 90, 92

Truculent (British submarine), 95

Truk, Caroline Islands, 53, 166

Truro (British steamer), 13

Trusty (British submarine), 90, 92

Trutta (U.S. submarine), 135

Tsushima Strait, 122, 123

Tulagi, Solomon Islands, 133

Tunny (U.S. submarine), 115–16, 125, 148–49, 164

Tyree, Alexander K., 123, 124

U-17 (German submarine), 12

U-30 (German submarine), 13

U-36 (German submarine), 13

U-47 (German submarine), 13

U-99 (German submarine), 131

U-156 (German submarine), 15

U-181 (German submarine), 3, 16

U-247 (German submarine), 35

U-506 (German submarine), 15

U-507 (German submarine), 15

U-551 (German submarine), 35

U-852 (German submarine), 51, 52

U-boats, 3, 6, 14–15, 21, 29, 34, 35, 51–52

Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 26, 87, 119

Underwood, Gordon, 123

U.S. Naval Academy, 27, 41, 42, 63, 80, 113, 173

U.S. Navy, 16, 28, 41, 77, 96

Bureau of Ordnance, 7, 77

Bureau of Personnel, 81, 150

Utah (U.S. battleship), 32

Veder, David, 48

Velle, Rudolph William, 77, 78

Victoria Cross, 51, 89

Visenda (British trawler), 35

Voge, Richard, 6, 70, 87, 116

Vozniak, Carl, 23

Waddy, Rowan, 104

Wahoo (U.S. submarine), 41–49, 122, 123, 146, 147, 156, 175

Wake Island, 102, 133

war crimes, 52, 56, 59, 132, 167

Ward, Norvell G., 36, 116, 133

Warder, Frederick, 6

Washington Naval Conference (1922), 12, 35

Wasp (U.S. carrier), 18

Weneker, Paul H., 168

Westbrook, Edwin M., 110

Wilkins, Charles, 148

Withers, Thomas, Jr., 5, 30

Wolfe (British depot ship), 92

World War I, 3, 6, 12, 13, 17, 29, 34, 101, 166, 173

World War II, 2, 3, 13, 67, 76, 167, 168

civilians and, 8, 58, 59, 117, 133, 159, 160, 164, 165, 166–68, 177

Worthington, Robert Kemble, 139

Wright, William Harry, 36

Wylie, William, 63–64

Yaku Shima, 112, 120

Yamagumo (Japanese destroyer), 4, 166

Yamamoto, Isoruku, 18

Yangtze River, 81, 96

Yap, Caroline Islands, 57, 59

Yellow Sea, 36, 48, 81, 112, 121, 137, 139, 140, 154, 177

Young, Edward, 93, 95, 97, 99, 145

Young, William, 46

Zamboanga, 26, 141

Zwaardvisch (Dutch submarine),91