When the squadron dropped anchor
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Burtis, Thomson
1896 - 1971
About this book
In an era marked by political upheaval and military intervention, "When the Squadron Dropped Anchor" by Thomson Burtis delves into the life of Stanley Graydon, a disgraced former marine captain. Accused of cheating, Graydon navigates the treacherous waters of redemption amidst the tumult of Central America. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of honor and betrayal while highlighting the moral complexities of military duty and personal integrity. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of naval life and the psychological struggles of a man seeking to reclaim his honor. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling narrative offers a rich exploration of character against a backdrop of international conflict, making it a must-read for those interested in the nuances of military history.
