Family Gram
by Phillip Norris
"Memoirs of an American Cold War Submariner"
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Details
War:
Cold War
Perspective:
Submarines
Military Unit:
US Navy
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
350
Published Date:
2012
ISBN13:
9781432792527
Description
Phil Norris chronicles his service as a Reactor Plant Supervisor aboard 5 nuclear submarines during the Cold War in this candid and intriguing autobiography. Phil focuses on his personal challenges and triumphs during his storied career in the nuclear submarine service. The name "Family Gram" refers to the 40 word messages that submarine sailors could receive from their family while they were on patrol. Phil writes this book as a collective reply to those Family Grams.
