The Raid on Zeebrugge. 23 April 1918, as Seen Through the Eyes of Captain Alfred Carpenter, VC - Decaluwe, Carl & Tomas Termote
23 April 1918, As Seen Through the Eyes of Captain Alfred Carpenter, VC
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This book is the fruit of the chance discovery of a series of photographic plates belonging to Alfred Carpenter, who commanded the lead ship, HMS Vindictive, during the raid. These pictures provide us with a unique insight into this daring naval operation, which was to result in the most Victoria crosses ever being awarded for a single action. The plates were used by Captain Carpenter to illustrate a lecture tour of the United States and Canada after the war. Winston Churchill called the raid on Zeebrugge '...
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2015 Uitgever: Pen & Sword Books Ltd. 144 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1473854318 ISBN-13: 9781473854314Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original pictorial boards, illustrations in colour and b/w, oblong (circa 25x26cm). [Auteur: Decaluwe, Carl & Tomas Termote] [Pagina's: 144] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Pen & Sword Books Ltd] [Jaar: 2015] [Titel: The Raid on Zeebrugge: 23 April 1918, as Seen Thr...