Hunting the Bismarck The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck by C. S. Forester In 1941, Hitler's deadly Bismarck, the fastest battleship afloat, broke out into the Atlantic. Its mission: to cut the lifeline of British shipping and win the war with one mighty blow. How the Royal Navy tried to meet this threat and its desperate attempt to bring the giant Bismarck to bay is the story C. S. Forester tells with mounting excitement and suspense. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library ...
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Hunting the Bismarck The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck by C. S. Forester In 1941, Hitler's deadly Bismarck, the fastest battleship afloat, broke out into the Atlantic. Its mission: to cut the lifeline of British shipping and win the war with one mighty blow. How the Royal Navy tried to meet this threat and its desperate attempt to bring the giant Bismarck to bay is the story C. S. Forester tells with mounting excitement and suspense. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
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VG in G+ jacket. VG/G+. 8vo. original blue boards (inscrip. to FFE., a few leaf edge spots) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed with small wear to extremities, inch loss to head of spine); pp. 110, with 6 maps. A very good copy in a chipped dustwrapper. A fictionalised account of the sinking of the German battleship, Bismarck.