Shadows on the Horizon: The Battle of Convoy HX-233
by Haskell, W A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1861760817
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760814
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatham Publishing, 1998. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with events in April 1943 when the convoy HX-233 sailed from New York on 6th, arriving at Liverpool on the 21st. One ship was sunk by U-boats and two others were damaged in a collision but reached port. One U-Boat (U 175) was sunk. 192pp, numerous b&w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012797
- Title
- Shadows on the Horizon: The Battle of Convoy HX-233
- Author
- Haskell, W A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1861760817
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760814
- Publisher
- Chatham Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WW2, battle-of-the-Atlantic, U-Boats, Convoys
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime; HISTORY / Military / World War II;
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