The Cruel Sea Paperback / softback
by Nicholas Monsarrat
Part of the Penguin World War II Collection series
Paperback / softback
Description
Based on the author's own vivid experiences, The Cruel Sea is the nail-biting story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys in World War Two.
Darting back and forth across the icy North Atlantic, Compass Rose played a deadly cat and mouse game with packs of German U-boats lying in wait beneath the ocean waves. Packed with tension and vivid descriptions of agonizing U-boat hunts, this tale of the most bitter and chilling campaign of the war tells of ordinary, heroic men who had to face a brutal menace which would strike without warning from the deep . . .
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages, None
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:06/08/2009
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- ISBN:9780141042831
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages, None
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:06/08/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780141042831