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Using archival materials, dozens of oral histories, primary sources, and official records, Benjamin Hruska traces the life of the Block Island from the CVE 21's construction through its missions in the Atlantic, its work as an antisubmarine hunter, its destruction, and the lasting impact of those experiences on its crew.

Valor and Courage

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    A Paperback by Benjamin J. Hruska

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      Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 2/25/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780817360696, 978-0817360696
      ISBN10: 0817360697
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      Book Synopsis
      Using archival materials, dozens of oral histories, primary sources, and official records, Benjamin Hruska traces the life of the Block Island from the CVE 21's construction through its missions in the Atlantic, its work as an antisubmarine hunter, its destruction, and the lasting impact of those experiences on its crew.

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