| Description |
xvi, 171 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Robert Barr Smith -- 1. The Beginnings of Allied Intelligence and the Pensacola Convoy -- 2. The "Rimau" Expedition -- 3. Commando Training: Cecil Anderson's Story -- 4. Operation "Python" in Borneo -- 5. Operation "Politician": The USS Bream Patrols -- 6. The USS Pargo at Woody Island -- 7. The "Politician" Patrols of the USS Bluegill -- 8. The USS Boarfish and "Politician" at Tourane Bay -- 9. Operation "Starfish" and the USS Rock -- 10. The USS Perch II and "Platypus" at Balikpapan -- 11. The USS Hawkbill and Operation "Crocodile" -- 12. "Semut" Operations and the Invasion of Sarawak -- 13. "Semut IV": Rowan Waddy's Story -- 14. Rescue from New Britain: Fred Hargesheimer's Story -- Afterword / George W. Folta -- Afterword / John Keith Leasure |
| Analysis |
Pacific region |
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World War 2 Intelligence operations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-166) and index |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Pacific Area.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Pacific Area.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
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| LC no. |
95042507 |
| ISBN |
0275954080 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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