Item details: Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship" - 48257138

Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"

text Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"

Heiligman, Deborah

Summary: "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
Woodmere (Main Branch)	J 940.54 HEI in Juvenile Nonfiction	Reshelving

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	J 940.54 HEI in Juvenile Nonfiction	Reshelving

City of Benares (Ship) Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Children Great Britain Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Evacuation of civilians Great Britain Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, German Juvenile literature Shipwrecks North Atlantic Ocean Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British Juvenile literature

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