The authors detail how submarines transitioned from standard commerce raiding to specialized roles like reconnaissance, rescue operations for downed pilots, and running blockades into critical areas like Corregidor.
The primary objective of the book is to illustrate the wide range of missions performed by US submarines during the war, demonstrating that these "fighters" were capable of virtually any task assigned to them. Battle Submerged: Submarine Fighters Of World W...
The narratives are built from official patrol reports, World War II histories, and personal accounts shared by commanding officers in submarine ward rooms. Strategic Impact The authors detail how submarines transitioned from standard