Hara-Kiri: A Novel of the Pacific War

In the fifth installment of the Crash Dive series, Charlie Harrison steps into his dream role as the commander of the Sandtiger, leading his skilled crew on a critical war patrol to the Philippines in September 1944. Confronted with the complexities of command, a malfunctioning submarine, and an initial lack of enemy presence, Charlie's mission takes a dramatic turn when he spots Admiral Halsey’s Third Fleet. As American forces launch their invasion, the Japanese Combined Fleet retaliates, setting the stage for the intense Battle of Leyte Gulf, where Charlie faces his ultimate challenge.