At All Costs: How a Crippled Ship and Two American Merchant Mariners Turned the Tide of World War II
Moses, Sam
ISBN 10: 1400063183 ISBN 13: 9781400063185
Published by Random House, 2006
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Describes how Frederick Larsen and Francis Drake, two American Merchant Mariners, repaired and manned the guns of their crippled tanker, the SS Ohio, to fight off Axis dive-bombers for two days as the sinking tanker,
About the Author: Sam Moses is the author of the acclaimed race-driving memoir, Fast Guys, Rich Guys, and Idiots, and a former senior writer for Sports Illustrated. He began writing as a U.S. Navy Seaman on a heavy cruiser in action off Vietnam. He lives with his two sons in White Salmon, Washington.
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Title: At All Costs: How a Crippled Ship and Two ...
Publisher: Random House
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Good