An edition of The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (1999)

The Terrible Hours

The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History

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An edition of The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (1999)

The Terrible Hours

The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History

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  • 4 Want to read

Provides an account of how, shortly before World War Ii, a heroic Naval officer named Swede Momsen led the efforts to save thirty-three men trapped in a sunken submarine.

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HarperCollins
Language
English
Pages
272

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Subjects

Falcon (Salvage ship), Diving bells, Squalus (Submarine), Search and rescue operations, Maritime history, Momsen, charles bowers, 1896-1967, Submarine disasters, Salvage, United states, navy, search and rescue operations, Squalus (submarine), Large type books, Armed Forces, United States. Navy, United States

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Swede Momsen

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World War II

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Cover of: The Terrible Hours
The Terrible Hours: The Epic Rescue of Men Trapped Beneath the Sea
2001, Ebury Press
Paperback
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The Terrible Hours
August 1, 2000, HarperTorch
Mass Market Paperback in English - New Ed edition
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Cover of: The Terrible Hours
The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
March 2000, Thorndike Press
Hardcover in English - Large Print edition
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Cover of: The Terrible Hours
The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
September 22, 1999, HarperCollins
Hardcover in English - Subsequent edition
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Cover of: The terrible hours : the man behind the greatest submarine rescue in history
The terrible hours : the man behind the greatest submarine rescue in history
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Hardcover
Number of pages
272
Dimensions
9.7 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

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OL9230571M
Internet Archive
terriblehours00pete_0
ISBN 10
0060194804
ISBN 13
9780060194802
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423455
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944370

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It was a Tuesday, May 23, 1939.
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