The Port Chicago 50

Where can I find figurative language on pages 64-87?

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The ship had essentially exploded like one gigantic bomb—one of the biggest man-made explosions in history to that point. pg. 66

“If somebody dropped a box or slammed a door, people began jumping around like crazy.” pg. 73

WERE PACKED IN like sardines,” Joe Small later said of conditions on the prison barge. pg. 87

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The Port Chicago 50