The complete history of the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast home front during World War II with Germany's intervention in our local waters.

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Informational Sources:

US Navy, US Coast Guard, US Naval Intelligence, Minerals Management Service, National Ocean and Atmospheric Services, Federal Bureau of Investigation. Newspapers, magazines, interviews, published works by well known/credible authors, domestic and European television producers, German Navy records, family records and photographs, local government sources, ship and organizational histories.
From industry, Shell Oil Company, British Petroleum, C & C Technologies, Texaco, Esso (Exxon), United Fruit Company.