The Forth at War by William Fyfe Hendrie
The Forth and its estuary was very much a front line against Germany during both World War I and World War II. This book includes photographs of the British battle fleet setting sail from the Forth, of the rows of German ships at surrender after both wars, and the destruction caused by bombing.
WILLIAM F. HENDRIE is regular contributor to the Scots Magazine and the Sunday Post. He was born in Stirlingshire and educated at Bo'ness. He is a former Head Teacher and Educational Adviser to Scottish Television, for which he wrote a number of programmes. He works extensively with radio and is heavily involved in local history. He is the author of a number of books including Discovering the Firth of Forth, Discovering West Lothian and histories of Livingston and Linlithgow. He currently lives in Torphichen, West Lothian.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841581835 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841581836 |
| Title | The Forth at War |
| Author | William Fyfe Hendrie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Birlinn General |
| Year published | 2002-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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