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Stalin's Silver: The Sinking of the U.S.S. John Barry
Stalin's Silver The Sinking of the USS John Barry
Author: John Beasant
August 28, 1944, off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea: three torpedoes fired by German submariners aboard U-859 ram an American merchant ship, the USS John Barry. The 7200-ton surface vessel caries Saudi silver riyals worth $80 million, and another $300 million in silver bullion. When the torpedoes strike, they tear the John Barry into two...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312267810
ISBN-10: 0312267819
Publication Date: 11/18/2000
Pages: 224
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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