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Killing Ground
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Product Description
In 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 Merchant Navy convoys in the Western Approaches, the Battle of the Atlantic was a full-scale war. It was 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. He was an ordinary, hard-worked destroyer and her company of men fighting for survival in a war with no rules...
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #95937 in Books
- Published on: 2007-06-07
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Mass Market Paperback
- 320 pages
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About the Author
Douglas Reeman did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty bestselling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.
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as it must have been
I would suggest this book to any one, it made me feel that at times i was standing on the bridge of HMS Gladiator.
