Operation Rising Sun The Sinking of Japan's Secret Submarine I-52 [#444544]

David W. Jourdan, "Operation Rising Sun: The Sinking of Japan's Secret Submarine I-52"
English | ISBN: 1640121692 | 2020 | 328 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
In 1944 Allied codebreakers learned the Imperial Japanese Navy had dispatched the cargo submarine I-52 to occupied France with tons of military supplies and payment-in gold-for German assistance. I-52 undertook the mission as part of the Yanagi missions, a military program meant to alleviate Japan's desperate need for military material and technical knowledge. After tracking I-52 from Asia to the Atlantic, the Allies destroyed the vessel in a battle that ended the Yanagi missions and left