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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.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
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Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description 578 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [475]-540) and index.
Contents Prologue: The ship -- The kamikaze -- The mission -- The deep -- The scandal -- An innocent man -- Final log entry: August 19, 2017.
Summary An account of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II draws on original research and new reporting to trace the half-century battle to exonerate Captain Charles McVay after a wrongful court martial.
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. (OCoLC)fst01834107
Indianapolis (Cruiser) (OCoLC)fst00551171
United States. Navy. (OCoLC)fst00533204
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
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. (OCoLC)fst01351893
Military operations, Naval -- American. (OCoLC)fst01710245
Search and rescue operations. (OCoLC)fst01110359
Shipwrecks. (OCoLC)fst01116638
Trials. (OCoLC)fst01156290
Pacific Ocean. (OCoLC)fst01243528
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Vladic, Sara, author.
Added Title True story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man
ISBN 9781501135941 (hardcover)
1501135945 (hardcover)
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