| Entry Text: | MAHER, Robert A., & WISE, James E. Sailors' Journey Into War. 207p., illus. Kent, Ohio: Kent State UP, 1998. ISBN: 0873385837.
The story of US destroyer Borie, from crew training beginning in November 1939 to ultimate duty in the Battle of the Atlantic, to patrols and then convoy duty, and finally "Hunter-Killer" operations. Borie's WWII action ended with a spectacular night surface battle with U 405 in which both ships were sunk. |
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