{"product_id":"the-terrible-hours-the-greatest-submarine-rescue-in-history-9780060932770","title":"The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A suspenseful tale of terror, courage, heroism and American military genius. I couldn't put it down.\" -- Tom Brokaw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling epic of nautical heroism and an immensely exciting tale of submarine disaster and man pitted against nature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged into the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived. While their loved ones waited in unbearable tension on shore, their ultimate fate would depend upon one man, U.S. Navy officer Charles \"Swede\" Momsen--an extraordinary combination of visionary, scientist, and man of action. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this thrilling true narrative, prize-winning author Peter Maas brings us in the vivid detail a moment-by-moment account of the disaster and the man at its center. Could he actually pluck those men from a watery grave? Or had all his pioneering work been in vain?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaas, Peter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Peter Maas's is the author of the number one \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eUnderboss.\u003c\/em\u003e His other notable bestsellers include \u003cem\u003e The Valachi Papers, Serpico, Manhunt, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e In a Child's Name.\u003c\/em\u003e He lives in New York City.","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50724721557778,"sku":"9780060932770","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48f5ea26-8cf2-479e-ab1c-c5854198ab30.jpg?v=1734805991","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-terrible-hours-the-greatest-submarine-rescue-in-history-9780060932770","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}