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Torpedo Junction

U-Boat War on America's East Coast

By Hickam, Homer
1996, United States Naval Inst.
ISBN 1557503621
Paperback, 367 pages, 4 maps, listing of all ships sunk off this coast

Descripton: A fairly well-written book about Operation Drumbeat and its aftermath. One troubling thing is that after each report on U-boat sinking a ship the author lists the number of dead on the ships, almost like he's keeping an overall score. First published 1989.

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From the uboat.net review: This book is well researched and covers the U-boat attacks of the US East Coast in 1942, Operation Drumbeat and the following waves of U-boats. It's written as a chronology and covers each month at a time in a d ...
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U-boats of WWII. U-124
U-boats of WWII. U-507
U-boats of WWII. U-701

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