Description

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.

Valor and Courage

    Product form

    A Paperback by Benjamin J. Hruska

    £23.36

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £25.95 – you save £2.59 (9%)

    Order before 4pm tomorrow for delivery by Thu 29 Oct 2026.

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Valor and Courage by Benjamin J. Hruska

      Book details

      Publisher The University of Alabama Press
      Published 2/25/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780817360696
      978-0817360696
      ISBN-10 0817360697
      Also in:
      Modern warfare

      Description

      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.

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account