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Emergency Deep

Scimitar SL-2

Blind Man's Bluff

Run Silent

Kursk

Back From The Deep

Submarine Grayback

Black May

The Bravest Man

Final Dive

Garnet's Submarine Books

Recent Submarine Books

• Scimitar SL-2 - By Patrik Robinson
  
• SSN by Tom Clancy
• Serpent Of The Seas by Cmdr Harley F. Cope
• Submarine by Tom Clancy
• Spy Sub
• Submarine Commander
• [Blind Mans Bluff]?Create Hardcover ISBN 1891620088 - Accounts of submarine disasters and successes during the Cold War, including the Scorpion mystery.
• BeneathTheSilentSea?Create
• [Run Silent]?Create by Philip Kaplan ISBN 1557504407
• Kursk?Create by Peter Truscott ISBN 0684020890
• [Back From The Deep]?Create by Carl LaVo?Create ISBN 1557505071 The Strange Story of the Sister Subs Squalas and Sculpin
• [Submarine GrayBack]?Create by Rick Cline ISBN 0966323513 The life & death of the WW II sub, USS Grayback
• The First Submarines by Antony Preston and John Batchelor, 64 pages, part of the History of the World Wars Special.

Books I've had for a while:

• The Hunt For Red October Hardcover October 1984 ISBN 0870212850 - Some would call this mandatory reading for nuke sub fans. I prefer the real thing as represented by the many non-fiction books here.

Submarine Books I Want

• [Black May]?Create : The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943 ISBN 0440235642 - An exhaustive description of German u-boats, battles, and the Allied technology that sent them to the bottom.

• [The Bravest Man]?Create: The Story of Richard O'Kane & U.S. Submariners in the Pacific War by William Tuohy (Hardcover) ISBN 0750927674

• [Final Dive]?Create ISBN 096632353X

• [Hell Above, Deep Water Below]?Create by Dale Russell ISBN 096438499X - A different perspective: a torpedoman talks about his life, his war, and his recovery from the trauma. A quick Summer read that stays with you.

• [Iron Coffins]?Create: A Personal Account of the German U-Boat Battles of World War II

• [The Last Patrol]?Create by Harry Holmes ISBN 1557504784 - Brief accounts of the service history of every US submarine that sank in WW2. Quick reading for late nights.

• Nautilus?Create: The Story of Man Under the Sea by Roy Davies ISBN 1557506159

• [Neither Sharks Nor Wolves]?Create: The Men of Nazi Germany's U-Boat Arm, 1939-1945

• [The Odyssey of a U-Boat Commander]?Create: Recollections of Erich Topp

• [Operation Drumbeat]?Create : Germany's U-Boat Attacks Along the American Coast in World War II ISBN 0060920882 - Talk to someone who lived on the shore of New Jersey during the war and they'll tell you about the ships burning just off the coast. This is THE book to read about the Nazi attacks on America.

• [Run Silent, Run Deep]?Create (Classics of Naval Literature) - ISBN 0870215574 - Fictional account from a real submarine captain; became an award-winning movie starring Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster.

• [Salt and Steel]?Create: Reflections of a Submariner ISBN 1557500541 - You read the novel; you saw the movie; now read what he really did.
• [Shooting the War]?Create: The Memoir and Photographs of a U-Boat Officer in World War II by Otto Giese, James E., Jr. Wise (Contributor) ISBN 1557503079 - Otto Giese is one of the few who started out as a sailor on a square-rigged sailing ship, served on a German passenger liner, was a U-boat officer, and had a fantastic life of adventure.

• [The Silent War]?Create: The Cold War Battle Beneath the Sea

• [Submarine Warfare]?Create: An Illustrated History

• [The Terrible Hours]?Create by Peter Maas (Author) (Mass Market Paperback) ISBN 0061014591 - Not all submarine adventures involve warfare. This was the greatest submarine rescue in history.
• [Thunder Below]?Create!: The Uss Barb Revolutionizes Submarine Warfare in World War II ISBN 0252019253 - Submarines didn't always hide beneath the waves. Retired US Admiral Fluckey tells us his story. This should be made into a movie.
• [Torpedo Junction]?Create: U-Boat War Off America's East Coast 1942

• [20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]?Create by Jules Verne (Author), Leo and Diane Dillon (Illustrator) (Hardcover) ISBN 0688105351 - Jules Verne saw it all coming, and wrote this fictional account of what would be. Disney made a movie out of it, and then a ride out of it at Walt Disney World.

• [U-Boat Commander]?Create: A Periscope View of the Battle of the Atlantic by Peter Cremer, Fritz Brustat-Naval (Photographer) (Hardcover - November 1984) ISBN 0870219693 - Only 30% of the men in the German u-boat force survived the war. These are the memoirs of one of the best of the u-boat commanders.
• Cassell Military Classics: [U-Boat Killer]?Create: Fighting The U-Boats in the Battle of the Atlantic by Donald Macintyre, Robert B. Carney ISBN 0304352357 - A view from the stern of a u-boat hunter, for a nice change.

• [Uss Pampanito]?Create: Killer-Angel by Gregory F. Michno (Paperback) ISBN 0806133481

• USS Wahoo:
  • [Wake of the Wahoo]?Create: The Heroic Story of America's Most Daring World War 2 (WWII) Submarine, USS Wahoo by Forest J. Sterling (Paperback) ISBN 0966323521
  • WAHOO?Create by Richard O'Kane (Author) (Paperback) ISBN 0553281615
  • Wahoo?Create : The Patrols of America's Most Famous World War II Submarine by Richard O'Kane (Author) (Paperback) ISBN 0891415726 - Dick O'kane commanded two boats. This tells of one; The other - "Clear The Bridge" - is out of print.

[[/ToBeAdded |More books to be added to this list]]...

See also Interesting Submarine Facts .

Other military books recently acquired

• U.S. Army in the Korean War - South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu, by Roy B. Appleman, Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1961

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