Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser: Andthe Epic Saga of Her by James D. Hornfischer

Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser: Andthe Epic Saga of Her

James D. Hornfischer

530 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional slow-paced

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"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER "Son, we re going to Hell." The navigator of the USS "Houston" confided these prophetic words to a young officer as he and his captain charted a course into U.S. naval legend. Renowned as FDR s favorite warship, the cr...

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