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 The Cruel Sea - Nicholas Monsarrat
Description: ISBN 014100732X / Author: Nicholas Monsarrat / Genre: Fiction / Maritime adventure set in World War II, this book tells the tale of the ... more  The Cruel Sea - Nicholas Monsarrat ... men aboard the HMS Compass Rose.Newest Review: ... were all caught up in a deadly game of cat and mouse against the Nazi U boats and the occasional surface raider and all had ... more ... personal lives to go back to if they survived the rigours of the Cruel Sea. Some didn't and some of those who did found that their shoreside connection had been blasted out of existence by the bombs of the Luftwaffe. HMS Compass Rose, a corvette, and her men braved the stormy waters of the North Atlantic as they watched ship after ship being torpedoed and sent to the bottom with all of the precious cargo and most of their crew. Their only respite from this carnage was when the sea turned rough but then it was no r...more |
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Format: Paperback (B format), Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd(27-Jun
Pages: 448, Edition: New Ed, Paperback, Penguin Books Ltd - Books ... |
£ 6.99 |
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by - written on 03/11/00
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==++ UPDATE ++== Although this opinion is more about the book than the film I have updated it slightly to bring to the attention of the DooYoo members that the film will be shown on Channel 4 on Sunday the 9th September 2001 at 2.00pm. Watch and weep for the souls who lost their lives as they strove to keep us out from under the jackboot of the Nazi regime so that we may now enjoy writing opinions on DooYoo. ==++ END OF UPDATE ++== Nicholas Monserratt’s famous book The Cruel Sea tells the story of how two ships went to war in the cold and inhospitable North Atlantic to shepherd home the convoys that were the lifeline of Britain during the Second ...
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