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Silent Service Submarines Turn Tide in Pacific
In the dawn hours a U S submarine commander fires on a Japanese cruiser in the South Pacific. The stealth craft sink the target as weeks pass before any official report reaches Washington. Navy pride centers on the silent undersea fleet and its crucial role in weakening Japan and aiding Allied offensives.
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South Pacific
Navy Department
Washington
Silent Service
Navy
Marianas
Japan