Black May
(Book)
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Published
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Status
Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult)
940.5451 GANNON
1 available
940.5451 GANNON
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult) | 940.5451 GANNON | Available |
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Published
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxviii, 492 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-468) and index.
Description
"In May 1943, Allied sea and air forces won a stunning, dramatic, and vital victory over the largest and most powerful submarine force ever sent to sea, sinking forty-one German U-boats and damaging thirty-seven others. It was the forty-fifth month of World War II, and by the end of May the Germans were forced to acknowledge defeat and recall almost all of their remaining U-boats from the major traffic lanes of the North Atlantic."--Jacket.
Description
Chronicles the events that led to the United States' defeat of the German U-boats in the North Atlantic in May of 1943.