Provides an account of how, shortly before World War Ii, a heroic Naval officer named Swede Momsen led the efforts to save thirty-three men trapped in a sunken submarine.
Book Details
Format
hardcover
ISBN-10
0060194804
ISBN-13
9780060194802
Publication Date
Sep 1999
Item Weight
1.15 pounds
Length
9.25 inch
Width
6.10 inch
Height
0.94 inch
Subtitle
The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
Peter Maas was an American journalist and author. He was born in New York City and attended Duke University. Maas had Dutch and Irish heritage. He was the biographer of Frank Serpico, a New York City Police officer who testified against police corruption. Wikipedia
Born: June 27, 1929, New York City, NY
Died: August 23, 2001, New York City, NY
Movies: Serpico, The Valachi Papers, King of the Gypsies, Marie
Children: John-Michael Maas
Spouse: Audrey Maas (m. 1962), Suzanne Maas (m. ?–2001)