Alex Wyndham
Author
Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
GATEWAY TO HELL HMS Rose had a history of tragedy. The old sailors, who could remember her past, said that she was jinxed and ought never sail again. But in the last days of 1940, as the phony war drew to an end, Britain needed every ship she could lay her hands on, to challenge the might of Hitler's Kriegsmarine. So it was that Lieutenant-Commander John Lamb found himself commanding the old destroyer Rose, with a crew of misfits and troublemakers,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Another thrilling novel of the war at sea from the author of Tug of War and Flotilla Attack. Already two German battleships, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, had slipped through the English Channel under the bows of the British Fleet. Now, the Third Reich's largest and most deadly warship, the Tirpitz, had only one possible destination on Europe's Atlantic coast: the formidable dry dock of St Nazaire. HMS Rose, aged and jinxed destroyer, was detailed to...