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Published by Naval Institute Press ( 1999 ), 1999
ISBN 10: 1557508062ISBN 13: 9781557508065
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. First edition. 8vo, 332 pages, blue cloth Signed by both authors to "Chuck" on the title-page. Gallery commanded the American forces which captured the German submarine, the U-505, intact, in 1944, "the first foreign enemy man-of-war captured in battle on the high seas by the U. S. Navy since 1815." "This book tells the story of Gallery, based in the Admiral's papers at the Naval Academy, with new revelations about the capture of the U-505. "Dan Gallery is a very special national hero - Edward L. Beach.".