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Author:

Vincent, Lynn, author.

Title:

Indianapolis : the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man / Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic.

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

578 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Subject:

Indianapolis (Cruiser)--History.
United States.--Navy--Search and rescue operations--Pacific Ocean.
McVay, Charles Butler,--III,--1898-1968--Trials, litigation, etc.
McVay, Charles Butler,--III,--1898-1968.
Indianapolis (Cruiser)
United States.--Navy.
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Search and rescue operations--Pacific Ocean.
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean.
Armed Forces--Search and rescue operations.
Military operations, Naval--American.
Search and rescue operations.
Shipwrecks.
Trials.
Pacific Ocean.
1939-1945
History.

Other Authors:

Vladic, Sara, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue: the ship -- The kamikaze -- The mission -- The deep -- The scandal -- An innocent man.

Summary:

"Based on years of original research and new reporting, two acclaimed authors deliver the riveting and emotionally wrenching full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history: the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II--and the fifty-year fight to exonerate the captain after a wrongful court martial."--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1501135945
9781501135941

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1006799848

LCCN:

2018015537

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