LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vic ould

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  • A Long Night for the Canteen Boat
    Vic Ould
    As WW2progressed and convoys of merchant ships were lost to the enemy the Royal Navy provided armed escorts.The very last escort vessel then became known as ‘THE CANTEEN BOAT’.The vessel would be commanded by the lowest ranking of the Royal Navy escort Vessels.H.M.S. CASSANDRA a brand new Destroyer was in her last stages of “Working up “.The story here is remarkable how an inex...
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    15,13 €

  • The Life and Death of HMS Bullen
    Vic Ould
    A warship built in the U.S.A. under ’Lease Lend’ for the Royal Navy she was classed as a ’Destroyer Escort’ and re-classed in the Royal Navy as a ’Frigate’.As with many warships in WW2 she was ’manned’ with Men and Boys many of whom together with the ship lasted less than 12 months.The ’Boys’ became ’Men’ in that short time and many were wounded and died for freedom and their c...
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    17,57 €

  • Last But Not Least
    Vic Ould
    The year was 1943 and WW2 was in full swing a ship being built in U.S.A. was nearing completion. It was destined for the Royal Navy, we were in fact in dire straits being short of warships and there was yet the ’Second Front ’to think about.The stories inside recall how men ( many of them little more than boys) manned H.M.S.Goodall and fought not only U-Boats, mines and torpedo...
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    18,79 €