The Quiet Heroes PDF book is popular History book written by Bernard Edwards. The book was released by Pen and Sword on 2010-08-19 with total hardcover pages 201. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Quiet Heroes by Bernard Edwards in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
The men of Britain's Merchant Navy, although unarmed civilians going about their lawful business were the first to be involved with the enemy in the Second Worl
Merchant seamen lived under constant threat of being torpedoed without warning. They knew that their chances of survival in the freezing Atlantic were minimal,
The first British casualties of the Second World War were not members of either the Royal Navy, the Army or the Royal Air Force but British merchant seamen on t
The war years 1939 – 1945 were the most perilous in the long history of the British Merchant Navy. The figures speak for themselves. With 2,535 ships sunk and
The naval historian and retired merchant navy captain recounts the contributions of Britain’s civilian ships during WWII in this “cracking read” (The Brid