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The harrowing tale unfolds after the sinking of the USS MEREDITH on October 15, 1942, during a Japanese air assault near Guadalcanal. With only 96 of the 329 crew members surviving, the narrative focuses on their desperate fight for survival over four grueling days. They endure extreme conditions, including dehydration, injuries, burns, and relentless attacks from sharks and enemy aircraft, highlighting their resilience and the brutal realities of war.
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The Short Life of a Valiant Ship, Barry Friedman
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- 2007
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