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Ship of Miracles : 14,000 Lives and One Miraculous Voyage.

It was a miracle worthy of the season. When Captain Leonard La Rue spied from his twelve-man merchant ship, the Meredith Victory, the throng of Korean refugees on the docks of a city in flames, he didn't hesitate to do what others would consider impossible. In December of 1950, La Rue and his s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilbert, Bill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Triumph Books, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Front Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword by Alexander M. Haig Jr -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Salute -- Chapter One: Innocent Victims and Their Terror -- Chapter Two: The Way We Were -- Chapter Three: The SS Meredith Victory -- Chapter Four: "We Had Won The War" -- Chapter Five: A National Emergency in America -- Chapter Six: "A Striking Sight" -- Chapter Seven: "The Trauma Of It" -- Chapter Eight: "There Was No Room For Them" -- Chapter Nine: Letters Home -- Chapter Ten: Kim Jung Hee's Fifty-Year Search -- Chapter Eleven: Was It Worth It? 
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