Entry Text: | REES, Quentin. The Cockleshell Canoes: British Military Canoes of World War Two. 256p., illus., index. Stroud: Amberley, 2010. ISBN: 1848680651.
Over 4000 canoes were made and the contribution they made to the war was immense, but has remained untold until now. The author tells the story of the development and use of these canoes, from Combined Operations to SOE. |
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