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Geroux, William,.
The Mathews men :
seven brothers and the war against Hitler's U-boats /
William Geroux.
New York :
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC,
[2016]
℗2016.
ix, 390 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :
illustrations, portraits ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
One of the last unheralded heroic stories of World War II: the U-boat assault off the American coast against the men of the U.S. Merchant Marine who were supplying the European war, and one community's monumental contribution to that effort.
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World War, 1939-1945
Naval operations
Submarine.
World War, 1939-1945
Naval operations, German.
Merchant mariners
United States.
Submarines (Ships)
Germany.
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
History, Naval
20th century.
Mathews County (Va.)
Biography.