Icy waters that froze a torpedoed sailor within minutes ... frozen metal that would tear the flesh from a man’s hands ... screaming blizzards that whipped the sea to a white fury. This was the dreaded convoy run from Hull to Murmansk, through Arctic seas patrolled by Hitler’s U-boats. Into this hell went HMS Rattlesnake, a First World War tugboat that had already been sold once for the scrapheap. What her crew did not know was that their route had already been betrayed to the Germans, and the U-boats were waiting...
Duncan Harding is a pseudonym for Charles Whiting (1926-2007), who also wrote as Leo Kessler and John Kerrigan. Charles Whiting volunteered for the Army aged 16 in 1943, where he saw active service in Belgium, Holland and Germany with the 52nd Reconnaissance Regiment. He has over 350 books to his credit, encompassing military history, espionage, biography and action fiction and holds the Sir George Dowty Prize for Literature.
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Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Good. pp.190 clean tight copy foxing to text pages faint creasing to covers Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 015823
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Vendeur : AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Tug of War This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9780860070610
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Vendeur : Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Espagne
Etat : Muy bueno. : Sumérgete en la intensa atmósfera de la Segunda Guerra Mundial con 'Tug of War', una novela bélica de Duncan Harding. La historia sigue al HMS Rattlesnake, un remolcador de la Primera Guerra Mundial, y a su tripulación en el peligroso convoy de Hull a Murmansk, a través de las gélidas aguas árticas patrulladas por los U-boats de Hitler. Sin saberlo, su ruta ha sido traicionada, y los submarinos alemanes les esperan, desencadenando una lucha desesperada por la supervivencia en medio de las inclemencias del tiempo y la amenaza constante del enemigo. EAN: 9780860070610 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia|Literatura y Ficción Título: Tug of War Autor: Duncan Harding Editorial: Futura Publications Idioma: en Páginas: 192 Formato: tapa blanda. N° de réf. du vendeur Happ-2024-11-25-49f4dc3e
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Vendeur : Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Condition: 'VG+' Notes: Novel of the Murmansk run in WWII. N° de réf. du vendeur 1107901
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 190p. ; 18cm. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 356905
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