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I-400 JAPAN'S SECRET AIRCRAFT-CARRYING STRIKE SUBMARINE: OBJECTIVE PANAMA CANAL

by Henry Sakaida; Gary Nila; Koji Takaki

Published by Hikoki Publications. 1st. 2006

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. In mid-1944, the General Staff of the Imperial Japanese Navy tasked the I-400 and its sister boats with a secret mission to attack American cities and to destroy the Panama Canal... Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos and illustrations.

Horizontal edges of boards lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.

ISBN: 9781902109457
Stock no. 1825227

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Contents

  • Dedication
  • History in a Cardboard Box:
  • Author's Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword: Kazuo Takahashi
  • Foreword: Joseph M McDowell
  • Chapter One
  • The Japanese Submarine Service
  • Chapter Two
  • I-400 Class of Submarine
  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Chapter Three
  • 'Seiran' - the Aichi M6A
  • Submarine-based Attack-bomber
  • Chapter Four
  • Target: Panama Canal
  • Chapter Five
  • Operations Hikari and Arashi
  • Chapter Six
  • The Struggle to Return Home
  • Chapter Seven
  • To Pearl Harbor and the Final Voyage
  • Views of I-400 in Pearl Harbor in 1946
  • I-400's sinking by experimental torpedoes
  • Rediscovery of the I-401, I-400' sistership
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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