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Standing into Danger

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"Miss Brown has a skill for isolating the most dramatic events and making them come alive…" The Globe and Mail In the snowy predawn of February 18, 1942, a convoy of three American ships zigzagged up the North Atlantic toward Newfoundland, heading for one of the worst disasters in naval history. Those who survived would return home to receive not a hero's welcome but the harsh interrogation of their naval superiors. Cassie Brown was a Newfoundlander, born and bred. A successful writer of stage and radio plays, she was also a reporter and columnist for the Daily News in St. John’s for seven years. She is now considered one of Newfoundland’s most respected authors. Canadian author, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, history, biography, sailing, naval disaster.

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Series: Atlantic Canadian eBooks Publisher: Flanker Press Ltd.

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  • ISBN: 9781897317594
  • File size: 3696 KB
  • Release date: August 7, 2015

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781897317594
  • File size: 3696 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2015

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OverDrive Read
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subjects

History Nonfiction

Languages

English

"Miss Brown has a skill for isolating the most dramatic events and making them come alive…" The Globe and Mail In the snowy predawn of February 18, 1942, a convoy of three American ships zigzagged up the North Atlantic toward Newfoundland, heading for one of the worst disasters in naval history. Those who survived would return home to receive not a hero's welcome but the harsh interrogation of their naval superiors. Cassie Brown was a Newfoundlander, born and bred. A successful writer of stage and radio plays, she was also a reporter and columnist for the Daily News in St. John’s for seven years. She is now considered one of Newfoundland’s most respected authors. Canadian author, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, history, biography, sailing, naval disaster.

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