Stephen Robinson studied Asian history and politics at the University of Western Sydney, graduating with First Class Honours. He has worked at the Department of Veterans' Affairs researching British atomic weapons tests and as a policy officer in the Department of Defence. Stephen Robinson is also an officer in the Australian Army Reserve and has served as an instructor at the Royal Military College. He also graduated from Australian Command and Staff College.

Introduction

1. The raiders prepare
2. The Orion’s Atlantic war
3. The Hauraki Gulf operation
4. The Pinguin’s first victories
5. The Northeast Passage
6. The Tasman Raider
7. The Far East Squadron
8. The Australian minefields
9. The Indian Ocean pursuit
10. Nauru and the phosphate ships
11. Hilfskreuzer Kormoran
12. The castaways of Emirau Island
13. Von Luckner, spies and the fifth column
14. Return to Nauru and intrigue in Japan
15. The raider war in Antarctica
16. The Kormoran in the Atlantic
17. Remote encounters and the islands of despair
18. Tanker hunt in the Arabian Sea
19. A new operational area
20. The voyage of the Adjutant
21. Destination Bordeaux
22. The Galapagos Islands raider
23. Encounter off Shark Bay
24. The Kormoran–Sydney battle
25. The fleet of lifeboats

Epilogue

Appendixes: the raiders

Glossary

Notes

Bibliography

Index