The Fleets Behind the Fleet: The Work of the Merchant Seamen and Fishermen in the War

Author: Dixon, W. MacNeile (William MacNeile)

Synopsis:

In 'The Fleets Behind the Fleet: The Work of the Merchant Seamen and Fishermen in the War', author W. MacNeile Dixon delves into the untold stories of the unsung heroes who played a crucial role in World War I. Through vivid accounts and personal narratives, Dixon explores the extraordinary contributions of merchant seamen and fishermen, shedding light on their bravery, sacrifices, and the vital support they provided to the war effort. From perilous voyages across treacherous seas to encounters with enemy submarines, this captivating book uncovers the often overlooked but indispensable role of these courageous individuals.

Genres: Historical Non-fiction, War, Maritime

Themes: Heroism, Sacrifice, Unsung Heroes, War Effort

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