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War of the Whales A True Story

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ISBN-10: 1451645015

ISBN-13: 9781451645019

Edition: 2014

Authors: Joshua Horwitz

List price: $34.00
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Two men face off against an all-powerful navy—and the fate of the ocean’s most majestic creatures hangs in the balance.War of the Whales is the gripping tale of a crusading attorney who stumbles on one of the US Navy’s best-kept secrets: a submarine detection system that floods entire ocean basins with high-intensity sound—and drives whales onto beaches. As Joel Reynolds launches a legal fight to expose and challenge the Navy program, marine biologist Ken Balcomb witnesses a mysterious mass stranding of whales near his research station in the Bahamas. Investigating this calamity, Balcomb is forced to choose between his conscience and an oath of secrecy he swore to the Navy in his youth.…    
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Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Joshua Horwitz is the cofounder and publisher of Living Planet Books in Washington, DC, which specializes in books by thought leaders in science, medicine, and psychology.