Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific (Scholastic Focus): The Incredible Story of U.S. Submarines in WWII
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Immerse yourself in the gripping tales of courage and heroism with "Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific" by Deborah Hopkinson. This Scholastic Focus book takes you on an unforgettable journey through the deadly battles of World War II in the Pacific, shedding light on the remarkable stories of the US submarine sailors who fought against all odds. With a Sibert Honor author at the helm, this book guarantees a captivating and immersive reading experience.
Discover a hidden chapter of history as Deborah Hopkinson unveils America's little known "war within a war" -- US submarine warfare during World War II. When the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor occurred, the US Navy found itself with a mere 44 submarines, many of which were outdated. Facing a decimated Pacific battleship fleet, it was the brave and resolute submariners who stood as the last line of defense against the relentless Japanese invasion. Prepare to delve deep into their extraordinary stories of sacrifice, bravery, and unwavering determination.
Through meticulous research and powerful storytelling, Deborah Hopkinson brings these unsung heroes to life. Anchored by first-person accounts, archival materials, official Naval documents, and captivating photographs, "Dive!" takes you alongside these fearless service members as they navigate treacherous waters, face enemy fire, and overcome unimaginable challenges. Prepare to be inspired by the incredible courage and resilience displayed by the submariners who risked it all for their country.
Don't miss the remarkable breakouts within the book, shedding light on the often overlooked contributions of African-American and female war heroes. Explore the extraordinary lives and achievements of these unsung champions who shattered barriers and defied expectations. Their stories will inspire and challenge your perceptions, highlighting the power of determination and the strength of the human spirit.
Experience history like never before with "Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific." This gripping narrative, combined with Deborah Hopkinson's masterful storytelling, will transport you to the heart of one of the most pivotal moments in global history. Join the ranks of readers who have been captivated by this riveting account of heroism and honor. Grab your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the depths of bravery and sacrifice.
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