The cruel sea
Based on the author's own experiences, this book presents the story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys in World War Two. It offers descriptions of agonizing U-boat hunts. It tells of ordinary, heroic men who had to face a brutal menace which would strike wit...
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| 300 | |a 444 p. |b maps |c 20 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: London: Cassell, 1951. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Before the Curtain -- 1939: Learning -- 1940: Skirmishing -- 1941: Grappling -- 1942: Fighting -- 1943: The Moment of Balance -- 1944: Winning -- 1945: The Prize | |
| 520 | |a Based on the author's own experiences, this book presents the story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys in World War Two. It offers descriptions of agonizing U-boat hunts. It tells of ordinary, heroic men who had to face a brutal menace which would strike without warning from the deep. | ||
| 592 | |b 13/04/2015 |c Hadiah & Sumbangan |h Mej. Iskandar W. Crafter | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Fiction | |
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