The Zamzam Story - Resources

Video, DVD and Internet Video

Zamzam, A Missionary Odyssey (video, DVD, Google video). Chicago: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Distributed by Vision Video, 26 min 21 sec.  This is a documentary produced by Tim Frakes in  1993.

The Web

Billy Graham Center Archives' Collection 624 - Ephemera of the Zamzam Incident.

Fawcett, Mary. "My Family’s Experiences on the Zamzam", text | audio

Shuster, Bob. Billy Graham Center Archives, "The Zamzam Has Been a Long Time in Sinking!"

Books

Anderson, Eleanor. Miracle at Sea: the Sinking of the Zamzam and Our Family's Rescue. Bolivar, Mo.: Quiet Waters Pub., 2nd rev. ed., 2001

Bonner, Kit and Carolyn. Great Ship Disasters. MBI, 2003, pp. 116-119 and 121.

Brown, Kingsley. Bonds of Wire. Toronto: Harper Collins, 1989

Guernsey, Isabel Russell. Free Trip to Berlin. Toronto: Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1943

Guttormson, Olga; Nelson, Jane. Ships Will Sail Again. Minneapolis: Augsburg Pub. House, 1942

Hoyt, Edwin Palmer. Raider 16. New York, World Pub. Co., 1970

Mohr, Ulrich; Sellwood, Arthur V. Atlantis: the Story of a German Surface Raider, as Told to A. V. Sellwood. London: W. Laurie, 1955

Nadeau, Eugene. La Perle au Fond du Gouffre: Zam-Zam et Barbeles. Montreal: Fides, (12 ed.) 1961

Oiness, Sylvia M. The Sinking of the Zamzam. Elgin, Ill.: General Mission Board, 1942

Pitt, Barrie. The Battle of the Atlantic. Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1977

Rogge, Bernhard; Frank, Wolfgang. The German Raider Atlantis. New York: Ballantine Books, 1956

Slavick, Joseph P., 1964- . The Cruise of the German Raider Atlantis. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2003

Swanson, Swan Hjalmar, ed. ZAMZAM, the Story of a Strange Missionary Odyssey. Minneapolis: Board of Foreign Missions of the Augustana Synod, 1941

Thomas, Gabe. Milag: Captives of the Kriegsmarine: Merchant Navy Prisoners of War. Germany, 1939-1945. (Pontardawe): The Milag Prisoner of War Association, 1995

Trobisch, Ingrid Hult. On Our Way Rejoicing! New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Republished by Tyndale House, 1986

Magazines

Murphy, Charles J. V. "The Sinking of the Zamzam," Life, June 23, 1941 and December 15, 1941

Vicovari, Frank. "I Rode a German Raider," Collier's,  July 15, 22, 29, 1944, by Frank Vicovari, as told to Lucian Gray