| Entry Text: | HAINING, Peter. The Jail That Went to Sea: An Untold Story of the Battle of the Atlantic, 1941-42. 192p., bibliog.., illus., index. London: Robson, 2003. ISBN: 1861055617.
A lurid and overblown account of high Scottish criminals were virtually pressganged into signing up as crewmen for the ss George Washington, briefly taken up by the Ministry of War Transport as a troopship. |
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