We Were Pirates

Schultz, R. and J. Shell: 2009 USA, hardcover with dust jacket, 212 pages, illustrated. The extraordinary experiences of Robert Hunt, a torpedo man on the USS Tambor, as he survives twelve war patrols in the Pacific, witnesses key events like the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack and the Battle of Midway, and receives a commendation from Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz for his exceptional service. The book offers a rare perspective from an enlisted seaman, detailing the stresses and realities of war at sea and on liberty ISBN 9781591147787 In very good condition