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DIVE IN THE SUN by Douglas Resman

DIVE IN THE SUN

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Pub Date: Aug. 31st, 1961
Publisher: Putnam

Just before the Allied invasion, a midget submarine is ordered to destroy the Germans' biggest floating in a small Italian port, a suicide mission. Its crew of four a Captain whose courage and confidence is at the bottom of the sea with the dead diver for whom he feels responsible, the young, untried replacement for that diver, the and unimaginative and an Australian- one of the unconquerables, complete their mission, sink their , and escape to a German-occupied Italian village. There the mayor's helps them to make their way aboard another ship and through an of gunfire on land and sea.... Like the earlier Send a Gunboat a story tailored to men's , action, in handling.