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Fatal Voyage: The Sinking of the Uss Indianapolis
Fatal Voyage The Sinking of the Uss Indianapolis
Author: Dan Kurzman
Shortly after midnight on July 30, 1945, the Navy cruiser USS Indianapolis was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in the Philippine Sea. The ship had just left the island of Tinian, delivering components of the atomic bomb destined for Hiroshima. As the torpedoes hit, the Indianapolis erupted into a fiery coffin, sinking in less tha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780689120077
ISBN-10: 0689120079
Publication Date: 9/1990
Pages: 331
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3.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Atheneum
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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If you are a history buff and enjoy a good read that keeps you engrossed from beginning to end, this is a must read!
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This is a must read for any navy veteran or for that matter, anyone
interested in one of the worst disasters of WWII to a navy ship.
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I enjoyed this book very much, very well told and disturbing disater story...


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