ISBN: 9780773732551 - on the triangle run: the fighting spirit of canada's navy (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 2nd. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. An absorbing book by an officer of the RCN who commanded corvettes in WWII. New York, Halifax and St. Johns and a predetermined point to the East define the Triangle and the author sets the scene, describing the build-up of men and ships, the effect on the inhabitants and the changes that took place as the country adjusted to playing an even greater part as the sea war off their shores intensified. Obviously, apart from the weather and politicians in the Navy and the Government, their main enemy was the U-boat, and this book emphasizes just how far-reaching the effects of this weapon were in just one theater. (U-234 was within 250 miles of Quebec City and this made the French-speaking population believe that it might be their war as well as the English's.) U-boats mentioned include U-213, U-158, U-536, U-553, U-517, U-165, U-106, U-69, and others. There is an unusual description of a sunken ship with negative buoyancy eerily brought to the surface by the disturbance from depth charges. Originally published 1986. a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Not marred by notes or highlighting. ANON (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 0773732551 pgs:240. Stoddart 2000, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, name on fornt endpaper, no other markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Cloth. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. The Canadian Navy in the 2WW Battle of the Atlantic. pp233.