Derek Law's Bibliography

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LINCOLN, F. Ashe. Odyssey of a Jewish Sailor. 78p. London: Minerva, 1995. ISBN: 1858636000.

A fairly bland account of his naval service, up to and including the formation of the Israeli Navy. A lawyer and a member of the naval reserve he was called up in 1939 and specialised in mine clearance.  He later served with 30 Commando in the Mediterranean examining German naval stores and late in the war went to Washington to work on captured Japanese torpedoes.