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Ship of miracles : 14,000 lives and one miraculous voyage

Gilbert, Bill, 1931-2000
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From his 12-man merchant ship, Meredith Victory, Captain Leonard La Rue spied a mass of Korean refugees on the docks of a city in flames. This is the story of how, despite the odds, 14,000 refugees were rescued from the approaching Chinese army.
Main title:
Ship of miracles : 14,000 lives and one miraculous voyage / Bill Gilbert ; foreword by Alexander M. Haig.
Imprint:
Chicago, Ill. : Triumph ; Northam : Roundhouse [distributor], c2000.
Collation:
205p., [16]p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index.
ISBN:
1572433663 (hbk)
Dewey class:
362.8709519951.9042362.87
LC class:
DS921.5.S4
Language:
English
Index terms:
KOREAN REFUGEES
BRN:
1064936
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