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2863831Operation Stormhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/operation-storm-9780307464811/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2222983/356a61d5-5536-4e1e-afc7-1afb7b8742c5.jpg?v=638383678097400000164188MXNCrownInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The riveting true story of Japans top secret plan to change the course of World War II using a squadron of mammoth submarines a generation ahead of their time</strong></p><p>In 1941, the architects of Japans sneak attack on Pearl Harbor planned a bold follow-up: a potentially devastating air raidthis time against New York City and Washington, DC. The classified Japanese program required developing a squadron of top secret submarinesthe <em>Sen-toku</em> or <em>I-400</em> classdesigned as underwater aircraft carriers, each equipped with three Aichi M6A1 attack bombers painted to look like U.S. aircraft. The bombers, called Seiran (which translates as storm from a clear sky), were tucked in a huge, water-tight hanger on the subs deck. The subs mission was to travel more than halfway around the world, surface on the U.S. coast, and launch their deadly air attack. This entire operation was unknown to U.S. intelligence. And the amazing thing is how close the Japanese came to pulling it off.</p><p>John Geoghegans meticulous research, including first-person accounts from the <em>I-401</em> crew and the U.S. capturing party, creates a fascinating portrait of the <em>Sen-toku</em>s desperate push into Allied waters and the U.S. Navys dramatic pursuit, masterfully illuminating a previously forgotten story of the Pacific war.</p>...2799880Operation Storm164188https://www.gandhi.com.mx/operation-storm-9780307464811/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2222983/356a61d5-5536-4e1e-afc7-1afb7b8742c5.jpg?v=638383678097400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139780307464811_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_<p><strong>The riveting true story of Japans top secret plan to change the course of World War II using a squadron of mammoth submarines a generation ahead of their time</strong></p><p>In 1941, the architects of Japans sneak attack on Pearl Harbor planned a bold follow-up: a potentially devastating air raidthis time against New York City and Washington, DC. The classified Japanese program required developing a squadron of top secret submarinesthe <em>Sen-toku</em> or <em>I-400</em> classdesigned as underwater aircraft carriers, each equipped with three Aichi M6A1 attack bombers painted to look like U.S. aircraft. The bombers, called Seiran (which translates as storm from a clear sky), were tucked in a huge, water-tight hanger on the subs deck. The subs mission was to travel more than halfway around the world, surface on the U.S. coast, and launch their deadly air attack. This entire operation was unknown to U.S. intelligence. And the amazing thing is how close the Japanese came to pulling it off.</p><p>John Geoghegans meticulous research, including first-person accounts from the <em>I-401</em> crew and the U.S. capturing party, creates a fascinating portrait of the <em>Sen-toku</em>s desperate push into Allied waters and the U.S. Navys dramatic pursuit, masterfully illuminating a previously forgotten story of the Pacific war.</p>...9780307464811_Crownlibro_electonico_d66c887d-ea10-3399-861b-a2422f117587_9780307464811;9780307464811_9780307464811John GeogheganInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-4cf18e9a-ca63-4337-925a-f61334a5093d.epub2013-03-19T00:00:00+00:00Crown