The Cruel Sea
Nicholas Monsarrat
520 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1580800467
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Language: English
Publish: March 14, 2000
AdventureClassicsFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionLiteratureMilitary FictionNovelsWarWorld War II
A powerful novel of the North Atlantic in World War II, this is the story of the British ships Compass Rose and Saltash and of their desparate cat-and-mouse game with Nazi U-boats. First published to great acclaim in 1951, The Cruel Sea remains a classic novel of endurance and daring.