Angus Konstam

Broschiertes Buch

U-47 in Scapa Flow

The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak 1939

Illustrator: Dennis, Peter; Gilliland, Alan

Beschreibung

Drawing on the underwater archaeological research, this study explains how Prien and his crew navigated the North Sea and Kirk Sound to land a devastating blow to the British. It reveals the level of disrepair that Scapa Flow had fallen into, and delves into the conspiracy theories surrounding the event.

Autor

Angus Konstam is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has written widely on naval history, with well over a hundred books in print. He is a former Royal Navy officer, maritime archaeologist and museum curator, who has worked in the Royal Armouries, Tower of London, and Mel Fisher Maritime Museum. Now a full-time author and historian, he lives in Orkney.

Produktdetails

• Raid
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 186mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781472808905
• ISBN-10: 1472808908
• Artikelnr.: 42234244