text Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
- Summary
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"A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents
- The noise of war -- Sailing to safety -- A floating palace -- Desserts and drills -- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye -- Secrets at sea -- U-boat 48 -- September 17, 1940, the North Atlantic Ocean -- It's only a torpedo -- Fate's hand -- The mi... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xi, 292 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2019
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | J 940.54 HEI in Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-04-30) |
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