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A suspenseful tale of terror, courage, heroism and American military genius. I couldnt put it down. Tom Brokaw
The #1 New York Times bestselling epic of nautical heroism and an immensely exciting tale of submarine disaster and man pitted against nature
On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, Americas newest submarine, plunged into the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived. While their loved ones waited in unbearable tension on shore, their ultimate fate would depend upon one man, U.S. Navy officer Charles Swede Momsenan extraordinary combination of visionary, scientist, and man of action.
In this thrilling true narrative, prize-winning author Peter Maas brings us in the vivid detail a moment-by-moment account of the disaster and the man at its center. Could he actually pluck those men from a watery grave? Or had all his pioneering work been in vain?
Author: Peter Maas
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 03/06/2001
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.33w x 0.67d
ISBN: 9780060932770
Language: English
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