The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine
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The fate of the USS Flier is one of the most astonishing stories of the Second World War. On August 13, 1944, the submarine struck a mine and sank to the bottom of the Sulu Sea in less than one minute, leaving only fourteen of its crew of eighty-six hands alive. After enduring eighteen hours in the water, eight remaining survivors swam to a remote island controlled by the Japanese. Deep behind enemy lines and without food or drinking water, the crewmen...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813124816
ISBN13:9780813124810
Release Date:February 2008
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:232 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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