Robert Kurson

Robert Kurson is an American author, best known for his works of narrative nonfiction. He has written several bestselling books, including 'Shadow Divers' and 'Rocket Men'. Kurson's writing often explores themes of adventure, exploration, and human endurance.

Books

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  1. 1. Shadow Divers

    The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II

    This non-fiction book chronicles the dangerous and suspenseful adventure of two deep-sea wreck divers who, in 1991, discovered a sunken German U-boat off the coast of New Jersey. Despite the risks and the skepticism of experts, the divers became obsessed with identifying the seemingly untraceable submarine. Their quest for answers led them to delve into historical records and put their lives on the line during numerous dives, ultimately revealing the U-boat's identity and bringing closure to a long-lost chapter of World War II history. The story is a testament to the power of curiosity, perseverance, and the human spirit's drive to solve the mysteries of the past.

    The 9273rd Greatest Book of All Time