Bond, Alaric

Hellfire Corner

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ISBN 13:: 9781943404285
author:: Bond, Alaric
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Old Salt Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2020
Pages:: 298
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, War & Military, General (US: Trade),
Condition:: New
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Autumn 1941 marks a pivotal moment in the war-torn waters of the Dover Strait. Britain's Coastal Forces engage in fierce battles against Germany's Kriegsmarine, with gun and torpedo boats clashing in a desperate struggle for control. The crews of these fast and frail vessels are largely volunteers, drawn from civilian life to face the brutal realities of combat. Each has their own unique story, forged in the fire of war and tested by the harsh conditions of naval warfare. Set against the backdrop of a war-ravaged Dover, Hellfire Corner offers a gripping and authentic portrayal of this often-overlooked aspect of World War Two history, combining tense personal dynamics with tales of individual heroism.

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