Combined Fleet Decoded : The Secret History of American Intelligence and the Japanese Navy in World War II
Combined Fleet Decoded : The Secret History of American Intelligence and the Japanese Navy in World War II
- ISBN 13:
9781557504319
- ISBN 10:
1557504318
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/01/2001
- Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
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Summary
John Prados relates the growing intelligence knowledge on both sides to the progress and outcome of naval actions. Along the way he offers a wealth of revelations that include data on how the United States caught the superbattleship Yamato and the impact of intelligence on the initial campaigns in the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies and the escape of American codebreakers from Corregidor. He also provides colorful vignettes of personalities who shaped the secret intelligence war. This ambitious wo