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The Great Rescue

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Great Rescue

By Peter Hernon

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About the book

Published in commemoration of the centennial of America's entry into World War I, the story of the USS Leviathan, the legendary liner turned warship that ferried U.S. soldiers to Europe-a unique war history that offers a fresh, compelling look at this epic time.When war broke out in Europe in August 1914, the new German luxury ocean liner SS Vaterland was interned in New York Harbor, where it remained docked for nearly three years-until the United States officially entered the fight to turn the ...Show more

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9780062433879

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

The Great Rescue

Format

Paperback

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