Escape from the Deep by Alex Kershaw

Escape from the Deep by Alex Kershaw

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A story of nine men who fought the Japanese from America's deadliest submarine, survived its sinking and endured months of brutal torture in captivity. It tells how while the Japanese dropped deadly depth charges, just nine of the original eighty-man crew of the US Navy submarine Tang survived a harrowing ascent through the escape hatch.

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Escape from the Deep by Alex Kershaw

A story of nine men who fought the Japanese from America's deadliest submarine, survived its sinking and endured months of brutal torture in captivity. It tells how while the Japanese dropped deadly depth charges, just nine of the original eighty-man crew of the US Navy submarine Tang survived a harrowing ascent through the escape hatch.
American Profile Magazine, 5/24/09 "A tale of courage, survival and heroism beyond what most of us can even imagine, it's got the makings of a Hollywood blockbusterSo read it now and be ready to tell everyone, 'Oh, the movie was good-but the book was better!"
Alex Kershaw is the author of the widely acclaimed and bestselling books The Bedford Boys, The Longest Winter, The Few, and two biographies: Jack London and Blood and Champagne: The Life and Times of Robert Capa. He lives in Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9780306817908
ISBN 10 030681790X
Title Escape from the Deep
Author Alex Kershaw
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Books
Year published 2009-04-14
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.