By James krouse

A Bird in the Deep

The True Story of the USS Partridge

This is the true story of the USS Partridge and the real-life heroes who served aboard her in some of the most treacherous waters of the war. The crew’s struggle to serve under a captain losing his grip on command brought them to the brink of mutiny, just as the ship was facing her greatest mission yet. 

Read More About the Partridge

You can read more about the USS Partridge, it’s history and the process of writing the book at www.usspartridge.com

Author & Playwright

James Krouse

James Krouse is an author and playwright exploring the untold stories from history.  He holds an MFA from Yale has developed a career in advertising, marketing, and speechwriting for a number of Fortune 100 companies in the United States and Europe.  He continues to explore untold stories on his TikTok channel @jchristopherkrouse .

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This well-written history draws connections to an iconic novel and illuminates the lives of World War II sailors.

– Kirkus Review of A Bird in the deep

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