The Caine mutiny

a novel of World War II

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Herman Wouk: The Caine mutiny (1951, Doubleday)

498 pages

English language

Published 1951 by Doubleday.

OCLC Number:
22013653

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize this atmospheric novel tells the story in flashback of a mutiny aboard a United States minesweeper during WW2. The murky events of the mutiny emerge during a court-martial and it soon becomes clear that few people will emerge from the trial with any credit.

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Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Fiction

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