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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London
Penguin Book
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Before the Curtain
- 1939: Learning
- 1940: Skirmishing
- 1941: Grappling
- 1942: Fighting
- 1943: The Moment of Balance
- 1944: Winning
- 1945: The Prize