Includes bibliographical references (page 377) and index.
Prelude to World War II, 1938 -- The Battle of the Atlantic, part I, 1939 -- The Battle of the Atlantic, part II, 1941 -- The seeds of war -- World War begins, December 7, 1941 -- USS Barton DD 722, December, 1943 -- Operation Neptune, Invasion of France, June 1944 -- Battle of Cherbourg, June 1944 -- Belfast and home -- USS Sterett DD 407 -- Liberation of the Philippines, part I -- Liberation of the Philippines, part II -- Operation Iceberg, Okinawa Gunte, Nansei Shoto Operation -- Unconditional surrender