IN HARM'S WAY: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

By the time help arrived all but 316 men had died. How did the navy fail to realize the Indianapolis was missing? Interweaving the stories of three survivors, the captain, the ship's doctor, and a young marine, Stanton has brought this astonishing human drama to life in a narrative that is at once immediate and timeless. Photos.