Convoy : Merchant sailors at war, 1939-1945
Kaplan, Philip1998
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Without the merchant navies of Britain, Canada and the USA the British would not have survived even a few weeks of war. In words and pictures this book honours the mariners who faced danger day after day to bring essential supplies to Britain.
Main title:
Convoy : Merchant sailors at war, 1939-1945 / Philip Kaplan, Jack Currie.
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Imprint:
London : Aurum, 1998.
Collation:
224p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221) and index.
ISBN:
9781854105516 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.545
Language:
English
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, BritishWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, AmericanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, CanadianMerchant mariners -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryMerchant mariners -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryMerchant mariners -- Canada -- History -- 20th centuryWarfare and Defence
BRN:
560620
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