A Ship Must Die
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
On the vast and unforgiving waters of the Indian Ocean during the Second World War, a British cruiser and her crew are thrust into a deadly cat-and-mouse pursuit against a powerful German raider — a mission where honour, sacrifice, and survival hang in the balance. A Ship Must Die chronicles the tense naval duel with the unflinching authenticity of an author who served at sea, rendering the claustrophobic world of wartime naval warfare with visceral precision and emotional depth. Douglas Reeman — widely regarded as the foremost chronicler of naval fiction in the English language — brings his trademark combination of technical mastery and human drama to bear on themes of duty, command, and the terrible cost of war. His prose is taut and relentlessly paced, yet never loses sight of the individual men behind the guns, making the reader question not only who will survive, but what survival ultimately demands of them.
Author: Douglas Reeman
Format: Hardback
Genre: WW2
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
On the vast and unforgiving waters of the Indian Ocean during the Second World War, a British cruiser and her crew are thrust into a deadly cat-and-mouse pursuit against a powerful German raider — a mission where honour, sacrifice, and survival hang in the balance. A Ship Must Die chronicles the tense naval duel with the unflinching authenticity of an author who served at sea, rendering the claustrophobic world of wartime naval warfare with visceral precision and emotional depth. Douglas Reeman — widely regarded as the foremost chronicler of naval fiction in the English language — brings his trademark combination of technical mastery and human drama to bear on themes of duty, command, and the terrible cost of war. His prose is taut and relentlessly paced, yet never loses sight of the individual men behind the guns, making the reader question not only who will survive, but what survival ultimately demands of them.