Rescue at Hiroshima

English

ISBN: 0984611800

EAN: 9780984611805

Publisher: Nevada Navy LLC

Release Date: 10/25/2010

Synopsis: A novel of action, suspense and high technology. Sixty-five years ago, August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named after the pilot's mother, Enola Gay dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima That is well-known. What is less well-known is that 3 days prior to that last day of the non-nuclear age of mankind, a submarine captain was asked if he would rescue 44 schoolchildren and one anti-war ex-sergeant of the Imperial Japanese Army; now a teacher. Rescue them from the Honkawa National School. And the Honkawa National School was 400 meters southwest of the Enola Gay's aiming point. He had only three days to get his submarine, the Mako, to Hiroshima, and it would take three days to get there. Lieutenant Shoney O'Brien, the pilot of Mako's Goshawk heliplane would have to insert Lieutenant Jesse Rivera's Marines at the Honkawa School. She couldn't know how her life would later depend on him...

Rescue at Hiroshima

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