The Far Distant Ships: An Official Account of Canadian Naval Operations in World War II
by Schull, Joseph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870212036
- ISBN 13
- 9780870212031
- Seller
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About This Item
Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Institute, 1987. 515 pp., 29 photo-ills., & 25 maps & diagrams (some double-page). The official history of the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII. Canada made a major contribution to Allied sea power especially in the struggle to gain victory in the Atlantic, but its ships fought in almost every other naval campaign of the war. The author describes its duties and actions: escorting convoys, hunting for U-boats, MTB operations, landing assaults, minesweeping operations, etc. Appendices include details of the RCNVR, principal commands and appointments, principal ships, and landing craft on D-Day. Illustrated with photographs and maps spread over 18 detailed chapters. THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY IN WWII. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003507
- Title
- The Far Distant Ships: An Official Account of Canadian Naval Operations in World War II
- Author
- Schull, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870212036
- ISBN 13
- 9780870212031
- Publisher
- United States Naval Institute
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, MD
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- WARSHIPS HISTORY MILITARY NAVAL
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