Running the gauntlet : how three giant liners carried a million men to war, 1942-1945
Satchell, Alister2001
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During World War II, three huge liners carried a million GIs and British Empire troops across the North Atlantic at up to 16,000 men per voyage - without either naval or air escort. This book provides a personal account of these years.
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London : Chatham, 2001.
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256p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
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Other title: Great gamble
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Originally published:as The great gamble. Australia: Alister Satchell, 1998.Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index.
ISBN:
9781861761644 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.545941623.8264
Language:
English
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BRN:
663517
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