Eight survived: the harrowing story of the USS Flier and the only downed World War II submariners to survive and evade capture
"On the night of August 13, 1944, the U.S. submarine Flier struck a mine in the Sulu Sea in the southern Philippines as it steamed along the surface. All but fifteen of the more than eighty-strong crew went down with the vessel. Of those left floating in the dark, eight survived by swimming for...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "On the night of August 13, 1944, the U.S. submarine Flier struck a mine in the Sulu Sea in the southern Philippines as it steamed along the surface. All but fifteen of the more than eighty-strong crew went down with the vessel. Of those left floating in the dark, eight survived by swimming for seventeen hours before washing ashore on an uninhabited island. The story of the Flier and its eight survivors is wholly unique in the annals of U.S. military history."--Amazon.com |
| Beschreibung: | 288 Seiten, 4 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, Karten |
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Map of the World War II Career of the USS Flier vi
Chapter l Treacherous Passage 1
Chapter 2 Pacific Peril 19
Chapter 3 Missing from Action 35
Chapter 4 A Gathering of Men 41
Chapters A Second Chance 55
Chapter 6 Welcome to the War 67
Chapter 7 Strangers in Their Native Land 87
CHAPTER 8 The Wages of Winners 100
CHAPTER 9 Mines and Mariners 112
CHAPTER 10 Back toward Glory 123
CHAPTER 11 Trapped in the Path of War 136
CHAPTER 12 Changed Orders 153
CHAPTER 13 In the Shadow of Death 166
CHAPTER 14 Choosing Freedom 178
CHAPTER 15 Spirits of the Land 193
CHAPTER 16 By Land and by Sea 203
CHAPTER 17 Into the Jungle 216
CHAPTER 18 Escape 230
Map of the Eight Submariners’ Survival and Rescue 243
Epilogue 244
Acknowledgments 256
Bibliography 258
Sources 261
Index 269
About the Author 289
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