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Torpedo Junction: U-Boat War Off America's East Coast 1942
Torpedo Junction UBoat War Off America's East Coast 1942
Author: Homer Hickam
SLAUGHTER AT SEA--JUST MILES FROM U.S. SOIL! — In 1942 German U-boats turned the shipping lanes off Cape Hatteras into a sea of death. Cruising up and down the U.S. eastern seaboard, they sank 259 ships, littering the waters with cargo and bodies. As astonished civilians witnessed explosions from American beaches, fighting men dubbed the area "To...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780606296496
ISBN-10: 0606296492
Publication Date: 11/2003
Pages: 412
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Publisher: Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Since I'm a Maryland resident I found this one to be a great little piece of WWII history that happened right off the coast.


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