B.E.F. Ships: Before, At And After Dunkirk
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John De S. Winser
Binding: Hardback
Published: World Ship Society., 1999
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the vital role of naval vessels in the British Expeditionary Force's operations surrounding the pivotal Dunkirk evacuation. It meticulously details the diverse fleet, from warships to civilian craft, that participated in the dramatic events of 1940, presenting their contributions both in the lead-up to the withdrawal and in its immediate aftermath. The narrative uncovers the logistical challenges and heroic efforts involved in transporting troops across the English Channel, illustrating the sheer scale of the maritime undertaking. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the naval strategy and the human stories intertwined with one of World War II's most iconic moments.
Author: John De S. Winser
Binding: Hardback
Published: World Ship Society., 1999
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the vital role of naval vessels in the British Expeditionary Force's operations surrounding the pivotal Dunkirk evacuation. It meticulously details the diverse fleet, from warships to civilian craft, that participated in the dramatic events of 1940, presenting their contributions both in the lead-up to the withdrawal and in its immediate aftermath. The narrative uncovers the logistical challenges and heroic efforts involved in transporting troops across the English Channel, illustrating the sheer scale of the maritime undertaking. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the naval strategy and the human stories intertwined with one of World War II's most iconic moments.