Killing Ground - Rilegato

Reeman, Douglas

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0434626384 ISBN 13: 9780434626380

Casa editrice: William Heinemann Ltd, 1991

Riassunto

The Western Ocean 1942. From the bridge of HMS Gladiator, Lieutenant-Commander David Howard's orders were chillingly clear. There could be no mercy. To the men who fought to protect the vital, threatened Merchat Navy convoys in the Western Approaches, the Battle of the Atlantic was a full-scale war. A relentless, savage war against an ever-present enemy and a violent sea - in an arena known only to its embittered survivors as the killing ground. HMS Gladiator was part of that war. An ordinary, hard-worked destroyer and her company of men. Fighting for survival in a war with no rules...

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Physical description; 312 pages. Notes; NOT price-clipped. First edition and first printing. Summary; A novel about the Battle of the Atlantic, seen through both British and German eyes. Those who fought for and against the vital convoys learned respect for each other, but they were united by a common hatred. Under the pseudonyn Alexander Kent, the author also wrote the "Richard Bolitho" novels. Subjects; English fiction. Second World War fiction. Fiction / War & Military. Fiction / Historical. Genre; Fiction.

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• Editore: William Heinemann Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0434626384
• ISBN 13: 9780434626380
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 312