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THE GRIPPING NAVAL THRILLER, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS
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1942. America enters the...
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THE GRIPPING NAVAL THRILLER, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS
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1942. America enters the war and an untested officer receives his first wartime command . . .
Ploughing through icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas is a convoy of thirty-seven merchant ships, carrying vital Allied supplies.
In charge is Commander Krause, a grizzled but unproven veteran of the U.SNavy.
Over the next forty-eight hours he will stay on watch aboard the bridge of his destroyer as the convoy is hounded by a murderous wolf pack of German U-boats determined to sink every ship without trace.
But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, Commander Krause will battle the U-boats, tiredness, self-doubt and self-reproach, as he desperately tries to protect the ships and lives under his command . .
This classic wartime novel is a thrillingly taut tale of bravery and determination against all odds, set during the darkest moments of the Second World War.
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Praise for C. S. Forester
''Action, tension, tingling suspense . . The greatest adventure story to come out of World War II'' Life Magazine
''I recommend Forester to every literate I know'' Ernest Hemingway
''I find Hornblower admirable, vastly entertaining'' Sir Winston Churchill
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 352 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Penguin Books Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum | 2021-03-04 |
ISBN | 9780241475270 |
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- Häftad, 352, Engelska, Penguin Books Ltd, 2021-03-04, 9780241475270
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Häftad
- Antal sidor 352
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Penguin Books Ltd
- Utgivningsdatum 2021-03-04
- ISBN 9780241475270