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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
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Language: en
Pages: 365
Pages: 365
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Award-winning historian Mike Walling captures the essence of the Arctic Convoys of World War II. In 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union in the largest offens
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Bernard Edwards, the formidable naval historian, has researched the fate of Convoys PQ13 and PQ17 bound from Iceland to Northern Russia as well as the westbound
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
When Robert Brundle took the SS Harmatris to Russia with Convoy PQ8 he was 47 years of age. Both ship and master were veterans and had already sailed in convoys
Language: en
Pages: 159
Pages: 159
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-01 - Publisher: Bene Factum Publishing
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