Sink the Rising Sun

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In the dark days after Pearl Harbor a small untested arm of the United States Navy was all that stood between the shattered American fleet and the ascendent Japanese Empire. Far off in Western Australia U.S. submarine officer Benjamin Holt finds himself on the frontlines of World War II with nothing but a decades-old sub and a rusty crew.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The green 25-year-old is ordered to stop Imperial Japan's bloody expansion across the Pacific any way he can. Between each nerve-wracking war patrol he's further challenged by Navy politics faulty equipment and his lost love back home all while adjusting to his strange new life Down Under. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Submarine Force made up less than 2 percent of the U.S. Navy but sank nearly 60 percent of all Japanese shipping. Their spirit courage and tenacity came at a price. One in five submariners gave their lives the highest casualty rate of all American forces in the Second World War. Fifty-two boats and 3506 men remain on eternal patrol.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Deeply researched and expertly told by a submarine veteran </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Sink the Rising Sun </em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>combines edge-of-your-seat action unforgettable characters and wry humor to reveal a young officer - and his young nation - choosing to lead and accepting nothing but total victory.</span></p>