The battle of North Cape : the death ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943
Konstam, Angus2009
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On 25 December 1943 the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out of Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B. Angus Konstam's gripping account tells the story of this crucial and under-studied naval battle, and explains why the hopes of the German Kriegsmarine went down with their last great ship.
Main title:
The battle of North Cape : the death ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943 / Angus Konstam.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Maritime, 2009.
Collation:
x, 166 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781844158560 (hbk)184415856X (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'45'943
Language:
English
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BRN:
181326