Fishermen, the fishing industry and the Great War at sea : a forgotten history? /
This book examines the scale and scope of the largely forgotten role played for the Admiralty by 3000 armed fishing vessels, 39,000 fishermen and many coastal communities during the Great War in the unrelenting struggle against mines and U-boats. It is a story largely forgotten in the recent centena...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2019.
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Colección: | Research in maritime history ;
no. 54. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines the scale and scope of the largely forgotten role played for the Admiralty by 3000 armed fishing vessels, 39,000 fishermen and many coastal communities during the Great War in the unrelenting struggle against mines and U-boats. It is a story largely forgotten in the recent centenary commemorations. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 202 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781786949912 1786949911 |