Red Tobruk
A Second World War hero, who played a leading role in the evacuation of Dunkirk . . . has published a fascinating account of his memories of the war.-Salisbury Journal Frank Gregory-Smith's war started on the destroyer Jaguar and he saw action off Norway and during the Dunkirk evacuation, when she was hit by enemy air attack with 25 men killed. Command of the new escort destroyer HMS Eridge followed (he was to be her only Captain) and they deployed to the Eastern Mediterranean, and so began a grueling 18 months of convoys to Tobruk and Malta under German controlled skies. Red Tobruk was the name for the enemy aircraft warning that the Tobru…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84468-961-3
- EAN: 9781844689613
- Produktnummer: 22570480
- Verlag: Pen and Sword
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 22'246 KB
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