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The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis - Anchors Aweigh: Naval Adventures in Annapolis - cover

The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis - Anchors Aweigh: Naval Adventures in Annapolis

Victor G. Durham

Editorial: Good Press

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In *The Submarine Boys and the Middies: The Prize Detail at Annapolis*, Victor G. Durham crafts a thrilling narrative that immerses readers in the adventurous lives of young submariners during an era of burgeoning naval technology. The novel blends elements of youth adventure, camaraderie, and nautical warfare with a literary style that is both accessible and engaging, often employing vivid descriptions and fast-paced dialogue. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, when the naval profession began to embrace innovation, this work reflects the zeitgeist of a nation poised on the brink of military transformation, capturing the aspirations and challenges faced by its predominantly youthful characters as they navigate their training at the prestigious Naval Academy in Annapolis. Victor G. Durham, an author whose writings often resonate with themes of adventure and patriotism, drew inspiration from his own fascination with maritime history and the burgeoning field of submarine warfare. His background likely includes experiences that exposed him to the valor and discipline associated with naval life, which informs the authenticity and integrity of his characters. His narrative voice encapsulates the thrill of youth, presenting these boys as both heroes and learners in a developing arena. This captivating tale is perfect for readers seeking an adventure steeped in historical context, filled with both excitement and the rigor of military training. Ideal for fans of young adult fiction and military narratives, *The Submarine Boys and the Middies* promises to engage audiences with its blend of technical details and relatable character experiences, making it a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or the trials of coming of age in a challenging environment.
Disponible desde: 22/08/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 118 páginas.

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