South from Corregidor (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780359199471)

At the outbreak of the Second World War U.S.S. Quail was in the Philippines sweeping mines to provide access for American shipping to South Harbor, Corregidor. Damaged by enemy bombs and guns during the Japanese invasion of the island, Lieutenant Commander John Morrill and his fellow men decided to make the decision to scuttle their ship rather than allow it to be captured. This led them to begin one of the most daring escapes of the Second World War.

Author: Pete Martin, John Morrill
ISBN-10: 035919947X
ISBN-13: 9780359199471
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 11/01/2018
Pages: 154
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d