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1.

Enigma

by - Harris, Robert (1996, Random House)
Description: A really good novel dealing with the Enigma code-breaking effort o ...
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2.

Graveyards of the Pacific

by - Ballard, Robert D.
From Pearl Harbor to Bikini Island (2001, National Geographic Society)
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3.

Pandora's Curse

by - DuBrul, Jack (2001, Onyx Books)
Description: Geologist Philip Mercer joins a mixed group of Americans, Germans, Russians, and others on an expedi ...
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4.

Clear The Bridge!

by - O'Kane, Richard
The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang (1997, Presidio Press)
Description: The captain of the USS Tang describes in detail the tours of duty on board his submarine.
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5.

Wahoo

by - O'Kane, Richard H.
The Patrols of America's Most Famous World War II Submarine (1996, Presidio Press)
Description: Dick O’Kane’s classic memoir of his early war days on board USS Wahoo in five patrols under Pinky Ke ...
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6.

Capturing Enigma

by - Harper, Stephen
How HMS Petard Seized the German Naval Codes (2000, Sutton Publishing, Limited)
Description: From the publisher: "An attack by a British destroyer on a German U-boat in the Eastern Mediterranea ...
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7.

The Code Book

by - Singh, Simon
The Secret History of Codes and Code-Breaking (1999, Fourth Estate)
Description: A superb book on the history of cryptography (including, of course, the Enigma machine), from the an ...
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8.

Enigma

by - Harris, Robert. (1995, Heyne Verlag, München)
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9.

Raising the Red Banner

by - Yakubov, Vladimir
The Pictoral History of Stalin's Fleet 1920-1945 (2008, The History Press)
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10.

U-Boottyp XXIII

by - Rössler, Eberhard (2002, Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Koblenz)
Description: A treatise on the Elektro boat type XXIII U-boat, with complete technical specifications and lots of ...
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11.

Shooting the War

by - Giese, Otto and Wise, Capt. James E. Jr. (Ret.) (1994, United States Naval Inst.)
Description: An autobiography covering his service in blockade runners and U-boats. Well worth reading for his ac ...
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12.

Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials

by - Taylor, Telford (1992, Knopf New York)
Description: As the former American chief prosecutor, second in line to Judge Jackson, the author next to Göring ...
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13.

The Price of Admiralty

by - Keegan, John (1990, Pimlico, London)
Description: This book is 25% about the Battle of The Atlantic. Cover blurb: "'Rich in unexpected facts and insig ...
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14.

Über dem nassen Abgrund

by - Schulz, Wilhelm (1994, Mittler & Sohn Verlag)
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15.

Shattered sword

by - Parshall, Jonathan
The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway (2007, Potomac Books Inc.)
Description: Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without questio ...
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16.

Jutland 1916

by - London, Charles
Clash of the dreadnoughts (2000, Osprey Pub Co)
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17.

Die Torpedos der deutschen U-Boote

by - Rössler, Eberhard (2005, Mittler & Sohn GmbH)
Description: Covers the development, manufacturing and technical specifics of all the German torpedoes made from ...
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18.

British battleships 1939-45 (2)

by - Konstam, Angus
Nelson and King George V classes (2009, Osprey Publishing)
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19.

Shadow Divers

by - Kurson, Robert (2004, Random House)
Description: Finding a wreck and identifying this as U-869.
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20.

Battleship Bismarck

by - Müllenheim-Rechberg, Burkard
A survivor's story (1990, United States Naval Inst.)
Description: The history of the famous battleship Bismarck written by a survivor. New and expanded version ...
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21.

Operation unter Wasser

by - Schütze, H. G. (1985, Koehler Verlag, Herford)
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22.

Guadalcanal: Decision at Sea

by - Hammel, Eric M.
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Nov. 13-15, 1942 (1999, Pacifica Pr)
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23.

The Royal Navy in focus in World War II

by - Warlow, Ben and Goodman, Sydney (1995, Maritime Books, Liskeard)
Description: A collection of photos with captions.
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24.

South pacific destroyer

by - Russell Sydnor Crenshaw Jr.
The Battle for the Solomons from Savo Island to Vella Gulf (2009, Naval Institute Press)
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Russell Crenshaw's riveting account of the savage night battle for the Solomon Islands in early 1 ...
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25.

Der U-Bootkrieg 1939-1945 (Band 3)

by - Busch, Rainer and Röll, Hans Joachim
Deutsche U-Boot-Erfolge von September 1939 bis Mai 1945 (2001, Mittler & Sohn Verlag)
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26.

Todesgefahr über uns

by - Valentiner, Max
U 38 im Einsatz (2002, Ullstein-Verlag, Berlin)
Description: First published in 1934 as U-38: Wikingefahrten eines deutschen U-Bootes.
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27.

Convoy

by - Kaplan, Philip and Currie, Jack
Merchant Sailors at War, 1939-1945 (1998, United States Naval Inst.)
Description: Covers the World War II convoys. Besides many photos and lots of informative text, an additional fea ...
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28.

Die Schlachtschiffe der Scharnhorst-Klasse

by - Koop, Gerhard and Schmolke, Klaus-Peter
Scharnhorst und Gneisenau: Ruckgrat der deutschen Uberwasserstreitkrafte bei Kriegsbeginn (1991, Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Bonn)
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29.

Clash of the carriers

by - Barrett Tillman
The True Story of the Marianas Turkey Shoot of World War II (2006, NAL Trade)
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The true story of one of the greatest and most decisive conflicts in the history of naval warfare ...
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30.

The Boat

by - Buchheim, Lothar-Günther (1999, Orion Military)
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