Death Beneath the Waves - Palmiotti, Anthony
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It's early 1942 and America is unprepared for the war it has declared on Japan and Germany. The enemy, however, is not… Soon after President Roosevelt's declaration of war the German Navy dispatches U-boats to the U.S. east coast, Operation Drumbeat was known by the U-boat crews as the 'second happy time.' The hunting was good. Despite the odds, America's war machine and merchant mariners continue to deliver the goods. Through U-boat infested waters, the crew of the tramp steamer Arrow sail on, now with a detachment of Naval Armed Guards onboard, they have to learn how to survive in a hostile…mehr

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It's early 1942 and America is unprepared for the war it has declared on Japan and Germany. The enemy, however, is not… Soon after President Roosevelt's declaration of war the German Navy dispatches U-boats to the U.S. east coast, Operation Drumbeat was known by the U-boat crews as the 'second happy time.' The hunting was good. Despite the odds, America's war machine and merchant mariners continue to deliver the goods. Through U-boat infested waters, the crew of the tramp steamer Arrow sail on, now with a detachment of Naval Armed Guards onboard, they have to learn how to survive in a hostile world. Picking up survivors, they feel lucky until one day they are the target of the torpedoes and find themselves engaged in a fight for their lives!
Autorenporträt
Anthony Palmiotti has made a career as a licensed merchant marine officer and maritime educator. A professor of navigation and vessel operations, he goes to sea each year as an instructor and watch officer. Through travels around the world he has developed a keen interest in history, particularly maritime history.When not involved in things nautical, Palmiotti likes building wooden canoes or can be found looking for wild places to hike.