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In 1972 following the huge success of Run Silent, Run Deep, Edward L. Beach's second novel of submarine warfare was published to great acclaim. Like its predecessor, Dust on the Sea was lauded for its authentic portrayal of what it meant to be a submariner during the desperate years of World War II. Tense, dramatic, rich in technical and tactical detail, the book draws on Beach's years of experience as a submariner in the U.S. Navy. Describing...

Hailed as a heart stopping, almost unbearably suspenseful saga all the way to the final page by one of this country's most respected World War II historians, Edward L. Beach's third novel lives up to the high standards of his earlier works. Set not in World War II but fifteen years after the war's end as the U.S. Navy converts its fleet of conventional submarines to nuclear-powered ships, this book focuses on the Cushing whose sixteen missile ...