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COPE, Ron. Doomed Destroyer. xviii, 540p., bibliog., illus. London: Clink Street Publishing, 2018. ISBN: 9781912262069.
The well researched story of the crew of the destroyer Hunter. Sunk in the first Battle of Narvik, some 48 of her 159 man crew survived and were taken prisoner. Much of the book then recounts their plotting and attempts at escape over the next five years.
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