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Dive!: World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific
366 pp.
| Scholastic |
October, 2016 |
TradeISBN 978-0-545-42558-2$17.99
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4-6
Voices of sailors who served on submarines in the Pacific theater during WWII are highlighted and, along with numerous photographs, provide a vivid sense of immediacy. Various secondary sources, maps, and sidebars place the sailors' experiences in the larger context of the war. An appealing, engrossing package for readers fascinated by heroism and military strategy. Timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Jonathan Hunt
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2016