The real cruel sea : the Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1943
Woodman, Richard, 1944-2005
Book
Richard Woodman establishes the importance of the British and Allied merchant fleets to the war effort, elevating the heroic civilians who manned them to their rightful place in the history of the Second World War.
Main title:
The real cruel sea : the Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1943 / Richard Woodman ; illustrations by John Morris.
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2005.
Collation:
xv, 781 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2004.Includes bibliographical references (p. 728-732) and index.
ISBN:
9780719565991 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.54293940.545
Local class:
940.545
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
87874