The Resource 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
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
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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Westfield Public Library (Ethel Everhard Memorial).
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 578 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue: The ship
- The kamikaze
- The mission
- The deep
- The scandal
- An innocent man
- Final log entry: August 19, 2017
- Isbn
- 9781501135941
- Label
- Indianapolis : the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man
- Title
- Indianapolis
- Title remainder
- the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man
- Statement of responsibility
- Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic
- Title variation
- True story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man
- Subject
-
- Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean
- United States, Navy -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- History
- Indianapolis (Cruiser) -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- McVay, Charles Butler, III, 1898-1968 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Memorial (Oshkosh) - Johnson, George
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Vincent, Lynn
- Dewey number
- 940.54/26
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D774.I5
- LC item number
- V56 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Vladic, Sara
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Indianapolis (Cruiser)
- United States
- McVay, Charles Butler
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Shipwrecks
- Label
- 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
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-540) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: The ship -- The kamikaze -- The mission -- The deep -- The scandal -- An innocent man -- Final log entry: August 19, 2017
- Control code
- on1006799848
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 578 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781501135941
- Lccn
- 2018015537
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1006799848
- (OCoLC)1006799848
- Label
- 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
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-540) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: The ship -- The kamikaze -- The mission -- The deep -- The scandal -- An innocent man -- Final log entry: August 19, 2017
- Control code
- on1006799848
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 578 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781501135941
- Lccn
- 2018015537
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1006799848
- (OCoLC)1006799848
Subject
- Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean
- United States, Navy -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- History
- Indianapolis (Cruiser) -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- McVay, Charles Butler, III, 1898-1968 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Memorial (Oshkosh) - Johnson, George
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