Hornfischer created essential and enduring narratives about americas world war ii navy, works of unique immediacy distinguished by rich portraits of ordinary men in extremis and exclusive new information. The story of the uss houston, fdrs legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of of her survivors audiobook by james d. Hornfischer is the author of the fleet at flood tide, neptunes inferno, ship of ghosts, and the last stand of the tin can sailors, winner of the samuel eliot morison award for naval literature. With the last stand of the tin can sailors and ship of ghosts, james d. Ship of ghosts 2006 told the story of the cruiser uss houston ca30 and the odyssey of its crew in japanese captivity. Hornfischer is the author of the new york times bestsellers neptunes inferno, ship of ghosts, and the last stand of the tin can sailors, winner of the samuel eliot morison award, and others. Hornfischers bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Download audiobooks written by james d hornfischer to your device.
He is the author of the fleet at flood tide, neptunes inferno, ship of ghosts, and the last stand of the tin can sailors, all of which have been new york times bestsellers and selections of the u. From 1974 to the day rickover retired in 1982, francis duncan had free. A native of massachusetts, he lives with his family in. Hornfischer audiobooks instantly today to your mobile phone, tablet, laptop or. This engrossing wwii epic by hornfischer the last stand of the tin can. His awards include the 2018 samuel eliot morison award, given by the board of trustees of the uss constitution museum for work that reflects the best of admiral morison. A native of massachusetts and a graduate of colgate university and the university of texas school of law, he lives in austin, texas. The story of the uss houston, fdrs legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of. The story of the uss houston, fdrs legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors.
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