Left for dead : a young man's search for justice for the USS Indianapolis

Título
: 
Left for dead : a young man's search for justice for the USS Indianapolis

Peter, Nelson

Resumen
: 
Recalls the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis at the end of World War II, the navy cover-up and unfair court martial of the ship's captain, and how a young boy helped the survivors set the record straight fifty-five years later.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2002

Descripción física
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xx, 201 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.

Materia personal
: 
McVay, Charles Butler, d. 1968-Trials, litigation, etc.
 
Scott, Hunter, 1985-

Materia corporativa
: 
Indianapolis (Cruiser)

Término de la materia
: 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
 
Trials (Naval offenses) -- United States.

Síntesis
: 
Recalls the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis at the end of World War II, the navy cover-up and unfair court martial of the ship's captain, and how a young boy helped the survivors set the record straight fifty-five years later.

ISBN
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9780385730914

Información de publicación
: 
New York : Delacorte Press, c2002.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Hardisty940.54 NELBook30512000043313Non-Fiction