text At all costs... : how a crippled ship and two American merchant mariners turned the tide of World War II
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Describes how two American Merchant Marines manned the guns of their crippled tanker to fight off Axis dive-bombers for two days as the sinking tanker was towed by destroyers to the island of Malta to prevent Rommel's North Africa advance.
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- xiii, 335 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Random House 2006
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World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British
Merchant marine United States History
Naval convoys Mediterranean Sea History
Larsen, Frederick August 1915-
Dales, Francis
World War, 1939-1945 Norway
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