Walter Karig
Walter Karig | |
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United States Navy photograph of Captain Walter Karig, housed at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum | |
| Born | November 13, 1898 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 30, 1956 (aged 57) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Subject | Nancy Drew |
Walter Karig (November 13, 1898 – September 30, 1956) was a prolific writer, who served as a US naval captain. Karig wrote a number of works on Allied naval operations during World War II. He also wrote scripts for the television series Victory at Sea. Besides his works on naval history, Karig was a novelist, publishing under his own name, and a journalist.