Out of the Depths - by Edgar Usmc Harrell & David Harrell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>On July 30, 1945, the USS <i>Indianapolis </i>was sunk by Japanese torpedoes, leaving over 900 men stranded in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific for five agonizing days and nights. This is one man's story of courage, ingenuity, and faith in God's providence in the midst of the worst naval disaster in US history.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A WWII Hero's Miraculous Survival at Sea<br/></b><br/>July 30, 1945: After transporting uranium for the atomic bomb that would soon be dropped on Hiroshima, the USS <i>Indianapolis</i> headed unaccompanied toward a small island in the South Pacific. At 12:14 a.m., she was struck by two Japanese torpedoes, rolled over, and sank.<br/><br/>Marine survivor Edgar Harrell vividly describes the horrors of being plagued by dehydration, exposure, saline poisoning, and sharks. This is a story of courage, ingenuity, and faith in God's providence in the midst of the greatest catastrophe at sea in the history of the U.S. Navy.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>The Inspiring True Story of a World War II Hero's Miraculous Survival at Sea<br/><br/></b>July 30, 1945--The USS <i>Indianapolis</i> is making its way through the South Pacific, unescorted, assured by headquarters the waters are safe. Fresh off a top-secret mission to deliver uranium for the atomic bombs that would ultimately end World War II, Marine Edgar Harrell and his shipmates are unaware their ship is being watched. Minutes later, six torpedoes are slicing toward the <i>Indy</i> . . . <br/><br/>For five horrifying days and nights after their ship went down, Harrell and his shipmates had to fend for themselves in the open seas. Plagued by dehydration, exposure, saltwater poisoning, and shark attacks, their numbers were cruelly depleted before they were miraculously rescued. This is one man's story of courage, ingenuity, and faith in God's providence in the midst of the worst naval disaster in U.S. history.<br/><br/>"A harrowing account of the sacrifice of sailors and Marines who fought and died for their country, so we could live. It is a story you should not and will not ever forget."--<b>Jeremiah A. Denton Jr.</b>, RAdm, USN (Ret.)<br/><br/>"A gripping tale of men tested beyond anything they thought possible--and how they responded with bravery, endurance, and faith."--<b>Oliver L. North</b>, Lt. Col., USMC (Ret.)<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Edgar Harrell, USMC (Ret.)</b>, lives in Tennessee with his wife, Ola, enjoying their grandchildren and their great-grandchildren. Edgar speaks extensively around the United States about his survival at sea. <br/><b><br/>David Harrell</b>, PhD, son of Edgar Harrell, is the senior pastor-teacher of Calvary Bible Church in Joelton, Tennessee. He is married to Nancy, and together they have three children and a growing number of grandchildren.
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