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The Immortals: A WWII Story of Four Heroic Chaplains, the Sinking of the SS Dorchester, and an Awe-Inspiring Rescue
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4022043The Immortals: A WWII Story of Four Heroic Chaplains, the Sinking of the SS Dorchester, and an Awe-Inspiring Rescuehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-immortals-a-wwii-story-of-four-heroic-chaplains-the-sinking-of-the-ss-dorchester-and-an-awe-inspiring-rescue-9781629739960/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3615848/d9e71b07-473b-4a9b-9191-db463012f45e.jpg?v=638385630851000000348484MXNDeseret Book CompanyInStock/Ebooks/<p>The celebrated story of the Immortal Chaplains is now joined for the first time in print by the largely untold story of another hero of the sinking of the <em>Dorchester</em>: Charles Walter David, Jr. was a young Black petty officer aboard a Coast Guard cutter traveling with the convoy who bravely dived into the glacial water over and over again, even with hypothermia setting in, to try to rescue the men the chaplains had first helped and inspired to never give up. Through his efforts, he joins the Chaplains as one of The Immortals.</p><p>Thoroughly researched and told in an engrossing non-fiction narrative, the book alternates between accounts told from the perspective of the Nazi U-boat captain and his crew (as found in their journals and later interviews), and the huntedthe men of the American convoy. Using his expertise as a law professor specializing in religious freedom and constitutional law, the author, Steven T. Collis, also paints a thought-provoking portrait of religious life in America during wartime and how American views of faith affected the chaplains and the men they served.</p><p>Page-turning and inspiring, <em>The Immortals</em> explores the power of faith and religious conviction and powerfully narrates the lives of five heroic men who believed in something greater than themselves, living lives of service and sacrifice for their country and their fellow man.</p>...3958077The Immortals: A WWII Story of Four Heroic Chaplains, the Sinking of the SS Dorchester, and an Awe-Inspiring Rescue348484https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-immortals-a-wwii-story-of-four-heroic-chaplains-the-sinking-of-the-ss-dorchester-and-an-awe-inspiring-rescue-9781629739960/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3615848/d9e71b07-473b-4a9b-9191-db463012f45e.jpg?v=638385630851000000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20219781629739960_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9781629739960_<p>The celebrated story of the Immortal Chaplains is now joined for the first time in print by the largely untold story of another hero of the sinking of the <em>Dorchester</em>: Charles Walter David, Jr. was a young Black petty officer aboard a Coast Guard cutter traveling with the convoy who bravely dived into the glacial water over and over again, even with hypothermia setting in, to try to rescue the men the chaplains had first helped and inspired to never give up. Through his efforts, he joins the Chaplains as one of The Immortals.</p><p>Thoroughly researched and told in an engrossing non-fiction narrative, the book alternates between accounts told from the perspective of the Nazi U-boat captain and his crew (as found in their journals and later interviews), and the huntedthe men of the American convoy. Using his expertise as a law professor specializing in religious freedom and constitutional law, the author, Steven T. Collis, also paints a thought-provoking portrait of religious life in America during wartime and how American views of faith affected the chaplains and the men they served.</p><p>Page-turning and inspiring, <em>The Immortals</em> explores the power of faith and religious conviction and powerfully narrates the lives of five heroic men who believed in something greater than themselves, living lives of service and sacrifice for their country and their fellow man.</p>9781629739960_Deseret Book Companylibro_electonico_3604961d-95a0-3ae2-b87e-7eab7429c289_9781629739960;9781629739960_9781629739960Steven T.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/deseretbook-epub-4be19c3c-e218-49e8-8cd5-bb767e35291c.epub2021-05-11T00:00:00+00:00Deseret Book Company