Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors by James Hornfischer Paperback Book

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Rent Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors

Author: James Hornfischer

Narrator: Robertson Dean

Format: Abridged-CD

Publisher: Random House

Published: Oct 2006

Genre: History - Reference

Retail Price: $29.95

Discs: 5

Synopsis

Describes the loss of the cruiser U.S.S. Houston in the Dutch East Indies during the early days of World War II in the Pacific and the fate of the warship's surviving crew, who were captured by the Japanese and forced to work as slaves on Japan's brutal Burma-Thailand Death Railway. Simultaneous.

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