In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors
A harrowing, adrenaline-charged account of America's worst naval disaster — and of the heroism of the men who, against all odds, survived. Interweaving the stories of survivors, Doug Stanton has broug…
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