Twelve Desperate Miles
by Brady, Tim
Tim Brady is the award-winning author of The Great Dan Patch and the Remarkable Mr. Savage and a regular contributor to PBS history documentaries. Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and currently writes for History Channel Magazine, Minnesota, and Minnesota Monthly.
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Twelve Desperate Miles: The Epic World War II Voyage of the SS Contessa
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2012. xv, 328 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "Twelve Desperate Milesis the story of the November 1942 invasion of Axis forces in North Africa consisting of more than 100 ships carrying over 30,000 soldiers, with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crown Publishing Group, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Like New/Fine . 6x1x9. Twelve Desperate Miles tells the incredible story of the Contessaâs role in the opening salvo of World War II. This unremarkable ship, crewed by seamen from twenty-six different nations and eighteen sailors pulled from the Norfolk County jail, became the focus of the first invasion of… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2012. First Edition [stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xv, [5], 328, [4] pages. Dramatis Personae. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Some page discoloration. Tim Brady is an award-winning writer whose works include Twelve Desperate Miles and A Death in San Pietro. A graduate of the Iowa Writers'… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Dirty Dozen meets Band of Brothers in this true story of how a rusty old New Orleans banana boat staffed with an unlikely crew of international merchant seamen, a gang of inmates from a local jail, and a French harbor pilot spirited out of Morocco by O.S.S. agents in the trunk of a Chevy, were drafted into service in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Twelve Desperate Miles: The Epic World War II Voyage of the SS Contessa
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