The fighting captain : Frederic John Walker RN and the Battle of the Atlantic
Burn, Alan, 1921-2006
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Captain F. J. Walker was a formidable figure and one of the greatest fighting captains in the history of the Royal Navy. This is an incredible first hand account of Walker's career by his Gunnery Officer on HMS Starling, Walker's own ship.
Main title:
The fighting captain : Frederic John Walker RN and the Battle of the Atlantic / by Alan Burn ; with foreword by Lord Lewin.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military Classics, 2006.
Collation:
[xix], 204 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Leo Cooper, 1993.Includes bibliographical references (p. 198) and index.
ISBN:
9781844154395 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.545941BWAL623.825741
Language:
English
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BRN:
455202
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