In harm's way :
Stanton, Doug
In harm's way : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story of its survivors / Doug Stanton - 1st ed - New York : H. Holt, 2001 - 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Prologue: Sailor on a Chain -- Sailing To War -- All Aboard -- Good-bye, Golden Gate -- The First Domino -- Sunk -- The Burning Sea -- Abandon Ship -- Hope Afloat -- Shark Attack -- Genocide -- Rescue -- Dead Drift -- Final Hours -- Aftermath -- Back in the World
Chronicles the worst disaster in U.S. naval history, describing heroism in the face of persistent shark attacks and hypothermia after the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis in the South Pacific in the final days of World War II
0805066322 9780805066326
00068254
Indianapolis (Cruiser)
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean
D774.I5 / S73 2001 D774.I5 / S73 2001
940.54/5973
In harm's way : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story of its survivors / Doug Stanton - 1st ed - New York : H. Holt, 2001 - 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Prologue: Sailor on a Chain -- Sailing To War -- All Aboard -- Good-bye, Golden Gate -- The First Domino -- Sunk -- The Burning Sea -- Abandon Ship -- Hope Afloat -- Shark Attack -- Genocide -- Rescue -- Dead Drift -- Final Hours -- Aftermath -- Back in the World
Chronicles the worst disaster in U.S. naval history, describing heroism in the face of persistent shark attacks and hypothermia after the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis in the South Pacific in the final days of World War II
0805066322 9780805066326
00068254
Indianapolis (Cruiser)
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean
D774.I5 / S73 2001 D774.I5 / S73 2001
940.54/5973