Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) 9781800552760

An engrossing account by the Royal Navy commander who led the escort of convoy HX231 during the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)
9781800552760

An engrossing memoir that uncovers the turning point of the Battle of the Atlantic against the U-boat menace. Perfect f

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Inc

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