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020 _a9781501135941
050 0 0 _aD774.I5
_bV56 2018
082 1 _a940.5426 VIN
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100 1 _aVincent, Lynn
245 1 0 _aIndianapolis :
_bthe true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man
_c/ Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic
250 _aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
260 _aNew York
_b: Simon & Schuster
_c, 2018
300 _a578 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 25 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 519-540) and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: the ship -- The kamikaze -- The mission -- The deep -- Trial and scandal -- An innocent man.
520 _aBased on years of original research and new reporting, two acclaimed authors deliver the riveting and emotionally wrenching full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history: the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II - and the fifty-year fight to exonerate the captain after a wrongful court martial.
546 _aEnglish.
600 1 4 _aMcVay, Charles Butler
_cIII
_d(1898-1968)
_x-Trials, litigation, etc.
610 2 _aIndianapolis (Cruiser)
_x-History
610 1 4 _aUnited States
_x-Navy
_x-Search and rescue operations
_z-Pacific Ocean
650 4 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_x-Naval operations
650 4 _aWorld War
_y-1939-1945
_x-Search and rescue operations
_z-Pacific Ocean
650 4 _aShipwrecks
_z-Pacific Ocean
700 1 _aVladic, Sara
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