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Shadow Divers, by Robert Kurson

Jun 16, 202358 sec
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The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II.

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Welcome to the w b Z Book Club. I'm Jordan Rich. If it's a deep dive adventure you're looking for, check out Shadow Divers, subtitled a True Adventure of two Americans who risked everything to solve one of the last mysteries

of World War Two. To book by Robert Curson tells the tale of a German World War two U boat that went missing off the coast of New Jersey, and then in the early nineties, divers including John Chatterton, took it upon themselves to look for this mystery ship, ultimately discovering the German U boat known as U eight sixty nine, that was lost on February eleventh, nineteen forty five. Took several years and many dives for the team to retrieve artifacts

and more from the sunken vessel. The story is as much about the divers club, the divers pushing themselves to the limits to finally confirm the identity of the missing German U boat. Shadow Divers, The true adventure of two Americans who risked everything to solve one of the last mysteries of World War Two by Robert Curson. The book Club w b Z Boston's News radio

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