Lifeline Across the Sea by David L Williams

Lifeline Across the Sea by David L Williams

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The safe exchange of wounded or gravely ill prisoners of war, ‘protected personnel’ – medical staff and clergy – and diplomats, civilians and alien internees is a little known dimension of the Second World War, yet it was highly dangerous work.

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Lifeline Across the Sea by David L Williams

The safe exchange of wounded or gravely ill prisoners of war, protected personnel medical staff and clergy and diplomats, civilians and alien internees is a little known dimension of the Second World War, yet it was highly dangerous work.
DAVID L. WILLIAMS’s background is in professional industrial photography and technical publications. He was previously responsible for the entire aircraft and hovercraft in-service support operation of Westland Aerospace. He spent time working aboard lighthouse tenders and cable layers and is an Associate of the British Institute of Professional Photographers and member of the World Ship Society. He has written over 30 books on shipping and related subjects, including Great Passenger Ships that Never Were, Made on the Isle of Wight and Cabin Class Rivals for The History Press. He lives on the Isle of Wight.
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ISBN 13 9780750961356
ISBN 10 075096135X
Title Lifeline Across the Sea
Author David L Williams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2015-07-06
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.