William Geroux. Viking, $28.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-525-42815-2
Journalist Geroux combines the skills of a newsman and those of a scholar to tell the story of the vital and heroic role played by the U.S. Merchant Marines during WWII. These civilian sailors delivered hundreds of millions of tons of cargo across...
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William Geroux. Viking, $28 (352p) ISBN 978-0-525-55746-3
In this gripping history, Geroux (The Mathews Men) recounts the fascinating story of multinational convoy PQ-17, which sailed through treacherous ice-filled waters to deliver tanks, explosives, and other supplies to support the Soviet WWII effort....
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William Geroux. Crown, $33 (400p) ISBN 978-0-593-59425-4
After the Allies’ defeat of the Afrika Corp in May 1943, “there was nowhere else to put the Germans but in America,” writes journalist Geroux (The Ghost Ships of Archangel) in this exhilarating history. Over a hundred thousand Germans were interned...
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