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In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors Spiral-Bound | 2003-05-01

Doug Stanton

★★★★☆+

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Now available for the first time in trade paperback comes the bestselling account of America's worst naval disaster--the sinking of the USS "Indianapolis"--and of the heroism of the men who, against all odds, survived. Two 8-page photo inserts.
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Original Binding: Paperback
Pages: 339 pages
ISBN-10: 0805073663
Item Weight: 0.72 lbs
Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.04 x 8.17 inches
“Stellar . . . A gut-wrenching story of everyday heroes.” —New York Post

“Gripping . . . Compelling.” —Chicago Tribune

“Powerful . . . One of the most poignant tragedies and injustices of World War II.” —Mark Bowden

“Infuriating, mesmerizing, and heartbreaking . . . Impossible to put down.” —Rick Atkinson

“The most frightening book I’ve ever read.” —Stephen Ambrose

“A chilling account.” —The Atlantic Journal-Constitution

“Do yourself a favor. Read In Harm’s Way.” —James Bradley

“Stanton has created a war story that is part Titanic, part Stephen King nightmare.” —Minneapolis Star-Tribune
A former contributing editor at Esquire, Outside, and Men’s Journal, Doug Stanton received an M.F.A. from the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa. He lives in Traverse City, Michigan.