Abandon Ship!: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, the Navy's Greatest Sea Disaster

Abandon Ship!: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, the Navy's Greatest Sea Disaster
ISBN-10
0060959215
ISBN-13
9780060959210
Series
Abandon Ship!
Category
History
Pages
357
Language
English
Published
2002-11-12
Publisher
Harper Collins
Author
Richard F. Newcomb

Description

First published in 1958, this horrifying chronicle of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is updated with newly uncovered data retracing the privations suffered by survivors of this World War II vessel in the aftermath of a Japanese torpedo attack. Reprint.

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