Bibliograph

The Mathews men, seven brothers and the war against Hitler's U-boats, by William Geroux

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The Mathews men, seven brothers and the war against Hitler's U-boats, by William Geroux

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Mathews men

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933719127

Responsibility statement

by William Geroux

Series statement

Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction

Sub title

seven brothers and the war against Hitler's U-boats

Summary

"The German U-Boat war against American merchant men was deadly and dramatic--in World War II, the U.S. Merchant Marine had twice the fatality rate of the U.S. Navy. William Geroux has unearthed a fascinating tale of one small coastal town caught in the thick of the fight, and he tells it with a sharp reporter's eye and a real feel for the heroic men who went down to the sea in ships"--Provided by publisher

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