No ordinary Joes, the extraordinary true story of four submariners in war and love and life, Larry Colton
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No ordinary Joes, the extraordinary true story of four submariners in war and love and life, Larry Colton
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No ordinary Joes
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Larry Colton
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the extraordinary true story of four submariners in war and love and life
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Their names were Bob Palmer, Gordy Cox, Tim McCoy, and Chuck Vervalin, and in 1941, when they joined the navy, they were not trying to prove their patriotism---they were just looking for a job that would provide "three hots and a cot."But on April 22, 1943, the war took a terrible turn for them. While on patrol deep in enemy waters, their submarine, the USS Grenadier, was torpedoed and sent crashing to the ocean floor..
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- McCoy, Tim, 1924-
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 + Naval operations + Submarine
- Cox, Gordy
- Grenadier (Submarine)
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- Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography
- Submariners -- United States -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography
- Palmer, Bob, 1919-2000
- Vervalin, Chuck
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- McCoy, Tim, 1924-
- Audiobooks
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 + Naval operations + Submarine
- Cox, Gordy
- Grenadier (Submarine)
- Downloadable audiobooks
- Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography
- Submariners -- United States -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography
- Palmer, Bob, 1919-2000
- Vervalin, Chuck
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