Introduction

The Antagonists

History of the Development of the Submarine

History of the Development of the Submarine - Cont'd

America

Britain

Germany

Rudyard Kipling

The Battle of the Atlantic

The year 1941

Sinking of U-Boat U110

The German Battleship "Bismark"

Operation "Barbarossa"

U-Boat 570

President Roosevelt and Britain

Japan enters the war

1942 - Another difficult year

Russian Convoys

Convoy P.Q. 17

Japan and Myths about her Navy

Western Approaches War Room

Pack Attack by U-Boats

Catapult Aircraft Merchant Ship

Escort Carriers

Weapons and defences of the Submarine and Anti-Submarine War [ Select topic below ]

Submarine Weapons - Germany

Submarine Weapons - United States

Submarine Weapons - Japan

The Mine

The German Magnetic Mine

Submarine Defences

The Schnorchel or Schnorkel

Development of an Early Warning Radar Detector

U-Boat Bunkers or Pens

Surface Ship Weapons

Gunnery

Asdic

Depth charges

Hedgehog

Squid

Surface Ship Defences

Foxer

Zig Zagging

HF/DF - 10cm Radar - Snow Flake

Surface Ship Defences - cont'd

Enigma

Aircraft - German

"Australia" to the Rescue

Aircraft Offensive Weapons

Leigh Lights

MAD (Magnetic Anomaly Detector)

Sona Buoy

Parachute Flares

The Sinking of the "Scharnhorst"

Removing the threat of the "Tirpitz"

Captain F. J. Walker

The Atlantic Star

Human Torpedoes

Midget Submarines

Loss of Japanese Midget Submarines

Germany Surrenders

Gross-Admiral Karl Donitz

The Sinking of the U.S. Cruiser "Indianapolis"

Submarine Fleets of the 1939-1945 War

The War with Japan is finally over

Conclusion

Bibliography


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