Author: Bone, David W. (David William)
Synopsis:
In "Merchantmen-at-arms: The British Merchants' Service in the War," David W. Bone takes readers on a captivating journey through the lesser-known but crucial role played by British merchant ships during wartime. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Bone unveils the extraordinary bravery and resilience of these merchantmen-turned-warriors as they navigate treacherous waters, facing enemy attacks and the constant threat of destruction. From the gripping accounts of daring rescues to the heart-wrenching tales of sacrifice, this book sheds light on the untold stories of these unsung heroes who risked their lives to ensure the survival of their nation.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, War, Maritime
Themes: Heroism, Sacrifice, Resilience, Untold Stories
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