{"product_id":"in-harms-way-9781250853493","title":"In Harms Way","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlways a classic and now even bettera masterful account of one of history''s most poignant and tragic secrets.Lee Child\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow available in an updated trade paperback edition, \u003ci\u003eIn Harm''s Way\u003c\/i\u003e is the bestselling adrenaline-charged account of America''s worst naval disaster during World War IIand of the heroism of the men who, against all odds, survived.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn July 30, 1945, the USS \u003ci\u003eIndianapolis\u003c\/i\u003e was torpedoed in the South Pacific by a Japanese submarine. An estimated 300 men were killed upon impact; close to 900 sailors were cast into the Pacific Ocean, where they remained undetected by the navy for nearly four days and nights. Battered by a savage sea, they struggled to stay alive, fighting off sharks, hypothermia, and dementia. By the time rescue arrived, all but 316 men had died. The captain''s subsequent court-martial left many questions unanswered: How did the navy fail to realize the \u003ci\u003eIndianapolis\u003c\/i\u003e was missing? Why was the cruiser travelin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holt McDougal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528997118295,"sku":"9781250853493","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250853493.jpg?v=1731873885","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-harms-way-9781250853493","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}