WW2 US USN USS Indianapolis The US Navys Worst Disaster At Sea Reference Book

Discover the harrowing tale of the USS Indianapolis in “WW2 US USN USS Indianapolis: The US Navy’s Worst Disaster At Sea Reference Book.” This meticulously researched volume spans 304 pages, offering a comprehensive overview of the tragic events that befell the US Heavy Cruiser Indianapolis during the waning days of World War II. Published in 2001, this soft cover edition delves into detailed accounts of the sinking, enriched with period photographs that capture the gravity and heroism of that fateful event. Readers will find in-depth analysis and narratives that shed light on the ship’s final mission, the ensuing tragedy, and the valiant efforts of the survivors. Essential for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this reference book stands as a poignant tribute to one of the US Navy’s most devastating losses at sea.