Indianapolis: the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man

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"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.

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History
Indianapolis (Cruiser) -- History
McVay, Charles Butler
McVay, Charles Butler, -- III, -- 1898-1968 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Naval operations, American
Search and rescue operations
Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean
United States. -- Navy -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations -- Pacific Ocean

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Lloyd, John Bedford,narrator
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