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Escape from the Deep
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Alex Kershaw
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The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine
and Her Courageous Crew
By October, 1944, the U.S. Navy submarine Tang had sunk more enemy ships and pulled off more daring surface attacks than any other submarine in the Pacific. But then the Tang was hit by one of her own faulty torpedoes. The survivors struggled to stay alive in their submerged "iron coffin" 180 feet beneath the surface while the Japanese dropped deadly depth charges.
Just 9 of the original 80 man crew survived a harrowing ascent through the escape hatch. But shortly after being picked up by a Japanese patrol vessel, they were sent to a secret interrogation camp known as the "Torture Farm." They were finally liberated in August, 1945, and never revealed anything to the Japanese - not even the greatest secret of WWII.
Escape from the Deep is their adrenaline-soaked story, told by critically acclaimed author Alex Kershaw ...
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Goodbye 20th Century
A Biography of Sonic Youth
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David Browne
The definitive biography of Sonic Youth, architects of noise rock and the most beloved, longest-running house band of Alternative Nation
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China
Empire of Living Symbols
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Cecilia Lindqvist
A fascinating and stunningly beautiful introduction to Chinese language and culture
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The Black Death
A Personal History
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John Hatcher
From a leading expert, an original and compelling account of the Black Death’s devastation on a small English village during the fourteenth century
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The Surgery-Free Makeover
All You Need to Know for Great Skin and a Younger Face : All You Need to Know for Great Skin and a Younger Face
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Brandith Irwin
From a renowned dermatologist, all the tips you need to rediscover your youthful glow
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I Brake for Meltdowns
How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of Your 2- to 5-Year-Old
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Michelle Nicholasen, Barbara O'Neal
From a mother of five children under five and a childcare director with 30 years’ experience, a book to give hope to all parents of toddlers
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After the War Zone
A Practical Guide for Returning Troops and Their Families
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Laurie B. Slone, Matthew J. Friedman
A highly practical, user-friendly guide to homecoming-including common after-effects of war zone exposure and how to cope-for returning troops and their families
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