USN Submarine vs IJN Aircraft Carrier Spooky Searing and tender

Searing and tender

and historic photographs

plus a bonus reading by Colin Dexter of one of his short stories

launching a new initiative

USN Submarine vs IJN Aircraft Carrier Spooky Searing and tenderFully illustrated, this book pits US Navy submarines against the aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy at the height of World War II. Before World War II the worlds navies envisioned the submarine as a tool to hunt and kill cruisers and capital ships (aircraft carriers and battleships). Instead, they became best known for their abilities as commerce raiders. Yet hunting capital ships remained an important auxiliary role for the US submarine