The Blocking of Zeebrugge

The Blocking of Zeebrugge

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Author: Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Herbert Jenkins, 1922, Second Printing

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

A full and exciting account of the Zeebrugge raid, on St. George's Day, April 23rd, 1918, in which the author won the VC - one of eight won in the raid. The raid, one of the Great War's most daring naval exploits, was designed to close off the German-occupied Belgian port of Zeebrugge, a principal base for the U-boat packs that were preying on British shipping. Fold-out maps intact.

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Description

Author: Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Herbert Jenkins, 1922, Second Printing

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

A full and exciting account of the Zeebrugge raid, on St. George's Day, April 23rd, 1918, in which the author won the VC - one of eight won in the raid. The raid, one of the Great War's most daring naval exploits, was designed to close off the German-occupied Belgian port of Zeebrugge, a principal base for the U-boat packs that were preying on British shipping. Fold-out maps intact.