The iron sea : how the Allies hunted and destroyed Hitler's warships /

The sea had become a mass grave by 1941 as Hitler's four capital warships, Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Tirpitz and Bismarck, the largest warship on the ocean, roamed the wind-swept waves, threatening the Allied war effort and sending thousands of men to the icy depths of the north Atlantic. Bristli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Read, Simon, 1974- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hachette Books, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: The killing seas
  • In search of prey
  • Cataclysm
  • The hunted
  • Avenged
  • Cerberus
  • Chariot
  • Dogs of war
  • Leath passage
  • Arctic fire
  • Target: Tirpitz
  • X-craft
  • "Hell on earth"
  • Return to Tirpitz
  • Epilogue: The sea is a mass grave.