Ship Of Ghosts
Trade paperback advanced readers copy in good condition. Some wear to cover. Marketing letter included.
“Son, we’re going to hell.”
Ship of Ghosts is the story of the USS Houston, FDR’s legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors. Trapped in the far Pacific after Pearl Harbor without hope of reinforcement, the crew fought valiantly until the Houston was sunk in Sunda Strait. Her survivors were taken prisoner and suffered brutal privation in jungle POW camps. Here is the gritty, unvarnished story of the infamous Burma Thailand Death Railway.
Trade paperback advanced readers copy in good condition. Some wear to cover. Marketing letter included.
“Son, we’re going to hell.”
Ship of Ghosts is the story of the USS Houston, FDR’s legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors. Trapped in the far Pacific after Pearl Harbor without hope of reinforcement, the crew fought valiantly until the Houston was sunk in Sunda Strait. Her survivors were taken prisoner and suffered brutal privation in jungle POW camps. Here is the gritty, unvarnished story of the infamous Burma Thailand Death Railway.
Trade paperback advanced readers copy in good condition. Some wear to cover. Marketing letter included.
“Son, we’re going to hell.”
Ship of Ghosts is the story of the USS Houston, FDR’s legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors. Trapped in the far Pacific after Pearl Harbor without hope of reinforcement, the crew fought valiantly until the Houston was sunk in Sunda Strait. Her survivors were taken prisoner and suffered brutal privation in jungle POW camps. Here is the gritty, unvarnished story of the infamous Burma Thailand Death Railway.
ISBN 978-0-553-80390-7
James D. Hornfischer
2006