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 In harm's way : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the story of its survivors
 Author: Tougias, Michael J.

 Publisher:  Square Fish/Holt (2023)

 Dewey: 940.53
 Classification: Nonfiction
 Physical Description: xi, 224 p., ill. map, 20 cm

 BTSB No: 885821 ISBN: 9781250771322
 Ages: 10-14 Grades: 5-9

 Subjects:
 Indianapolis (Cruiser)
 United States. -- Navy
 World War, 1939-1945 -- American naval operations
 Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean

Price: $11.47

Summary:
On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed in the South Pacific by a Japanese submarine. An estimated 300 men were killed upon impact; close to 900 sailors were cast into the Pacific Ocean, where they remained undetected by the navy for nearly four days. How did 316 men manage to survive? A young readers adaptation.

 Added Entry - Personal Name: Tougias, Michael J

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