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Out of harms way richard gelles oxford university press. The definitive account of this harrowing chapter of world war ii historyalready a bestseller in its hardcover and mass market editionsin harms way is a classic tale of war, survival, and extraordinary courage. In harm s way part one sailing to war chapter one all aboard dad, there s a war to be won out there, and im going out to get this thing cleaned up. This novel was adapted for film in 1965 under the title in harms way by otto preminger.
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