EIGHT SURVIVED: The Harrowing Story Of The USS Flier And The Only Downed World War II Submariners To Survive And Evade Capture

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The incredible wartime saga of the only American submariners to survive the sinking of their ship and evade enemy capture in WWII. Tells the story of the Flier submarine and its crew, from its first patrol, during which it sank several enemy ships, to the explosion in the Sulu Sea. Draws on interviews with the survivors and on a visit to the jungle where they washed ashore, where a cast of fascinating characters helped the U.S. sailors evade the Japanese.