Destroyer Captain
Download or Read eBook Destroyer Captain PDF written by Roger Hill and published by Periscope Publishing Ltd.. This book was released on 1975 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Roger Hill |
Publisher | : Periscope Publishing Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 1975 |
ISBN-10 | : 1904381251 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781904381259 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Destroyer Captain by : Roger Hill
Book excerpt: This is an account of what it was like to command a destroyer during World War II. Spanning 1942 to 1945, Hill commanded HMS Ledbury during the tragedy of Arctic convoy PQ17 and played an outstanding role in Operation Pedestal. The pressures of command and the strain of years of continual fighting are conveyed here.