Ebook: Merchant marine survivors of World War II: oral histories of cargo carrying under fire
Author: Gillen Michael
- Tags: Armed merchant ships, Armed merchant ships--United States--History--20th century, Merchant marine, Merchant marine--United States, Merchant marine--United States--History--20th century, Military operations Naval--American, Sailors, Sailors--United States, Shipwreck survival, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--United States--History--20th century, World War 1939-1945, World War 1939-1945--Naval operations American, Personal narratives, Interviews, History, Biography, Anecdotes, World War 1939-1945 -- Naval operations A
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: McFarland & Co
- City: United States
- Language: English
- epub
"The 20 World War II Merchant Marine veterans featured in this oral history served in all theaters of war. Most had at least one ship torpedoed, bombed, shelled or mined out from under them. Some became prisoners of the Japanese for the duration of the war. Many spent time on lifeboats or flimsy rafts under harsh conditions"--
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