Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors
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New York : Bantam Books, [2006].
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530 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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New York : Bantam Books, [2006].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-458) and index.
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Describes the loss of the cruiser U.S.S. Houston during the early days of World War II in the Pacific and the fate of the warship's surviving crew, who were captured by the Japanese and forced to work as slaves on Japan's brutal Burma-Thailand Death Railway.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hornfischer, J. D. (2006). Ship of ghosts: the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors . Bantam Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hornfischer, James D. 2006. Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors. Bantam Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hornfischer, James D. Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors Bantam Books, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hornfischer, James D. Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors Bantam Books, 2006.

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