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The Tragic Fate of the U.S.S. Indianapolis : The U.S. Navy's Worst Disaster at Sea
Overview
On July 29, 1945, four days after delivering the atomic bomb destined for Hiroshima, the U.S.S. "Indianapolis" was torpedoed and sunk. Of the 1,199 men on board, 883 perished. Culled from previously unavailable files, this is the chilling story of why the U. S. Navy left the crew in shark-infested waters and the true reason for the massive 30-year cover-up that followed. 52 photos.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780815411208
- ISBN-10: 0815411200
- Publisher: Cooper Square Press
- Publish Date: November 2000
- Dimensions: 8.98 x 6.06 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.97 pounds
- Page Count: 336
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