Second World War books: the best reads for sailors
Second World War books with sailing and boats at their heart have long fascinated and enthralled many sailors. We share our favourites
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Operation Chariot succeeded because it was unthinkable
Eighty years ago, just after midnight on 28 March 1942, the British destroyer HMS Campbeltown crept up the estuary of the River Loire towards the heavily defended port of St Nazaire. Here lay an immense dry dock, the only facility on the west coast of France that German battleships such as the ferocious Tirpitz could
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A WWII British Commando was Recommended for a Victoria Cross, by a German Naval Officer
It was not unusual for officers to get recommendations for awards like the British's Victoria Cross... unless it was from the enemy.
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The Gathering Storm: book review - Yachting Monthly
The Gathering Storm examines the impact of the Holocaust on the sailing family, the Kastners and their valued servants, the Nussbaums. A compelling read.
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From Pole to Pole: book review - Yachting Monthly
From Pole to Pole is a fascinating account of the life of maverick sailor and explorer, Quentin Riley, says Claudia Myatt
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