Derek Law's Bibliography

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4223 SHAW, Frank Hubert. Convoy Captain. London: Stanley Paul, 1944

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4224 TAFFRAIL. Arctic Convoy. London: Hodder, 1956.

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4225

TREVOR, Elleston. The Big Pick–Up. London: Heinemann, 1955.

A novel covering the evacuation from Dunkirk as seen by a small group of soldiers.

 

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4226 TREW, Antony. Kleber's Convoy. London: Collins, 1974. ISBN: 0002214156.

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4227 TUTE, Warren. Leviathan. London: Cassell, 1959.

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4228 TUTE, Warren. The Rock. London: Cassell, 1957.

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4229 WAUGH, Evelyn. Men at Arms. London: Chapman & Hall, 1952.

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4230 WAUGH, Evelyn. Officers and Gentlemen. London: Chapman & Hall, 1955.

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4231 WAUGH, Evelyn. Unconditional Surrender. London: Chapman & Hall, 1961.

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4232 WILLIAMS, Wirt. The Enemy. Houghton Mifflin, 1951.

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4233 WINGATE, John. Go Deep. London: Weidenfeld, 1985. ISBN: 0297786709.

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4234 WINGATE, John. Jimmy-The-One. London: Newnes, 1960.

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4235 WINGATE, John. Submariner Sinclair. London: Newnes, 1958.

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4236 WINTON, John. A Drowning War. London: Joseph, 1985. ISBN: 0718123662.

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4237 The River Plate Battle. Supplement to the London Gazette of Thursday, 19 June 1947, Number 37989, pp.2759–2766.

Submitted by Admiral Harwood and concentrating on the action itself. Includes a track chart.

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4238 First and Second Battles of Narvik on 10th and 13th April 1940 Respectively. Supplement to the London Gazette of Thursday, 3 July 1947, Number 38005, pp.3047–3056.

The report of the First Battle consists of two narratives by Commander Layman, senior surviving Officer of Hotspur and Lt. Commander Courage, CO of Havock, submitted by Admiral Hallifax, Rear Admiral (D) Home Fleet. The despatch on the Second Battle is by Admiral Whitworth who commanded from Warspite. There are two charts.

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4239 Norway Campaign, 1940. Supplement to the London Gazette of Tuesday, 8 July 1947, Number 38011, pp.3167–3196.

A despatch from the Earl of Cork and Orrery, Flag Officer Narvik, including further despatches in appendices from General Mackesy, covering 14 April to 13 May and from General Auchinleck covering 13 May to 8 June. Includes a map of Vestfjorden.

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4240 First Despatch and Second Despatch. Supplement to the London Gazette of Friday, 17 October 1941, Number 35305, pp.5899-5934.

Despatches from Lord Gort covering the travails of the B.E.F. from the declaration of war to the evacuation of Dunkirk.

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4241 The Evacuation of the Allied Armies from Dunkirk and Neighbouring Beaches. Supplement to the London Gazette of Tuesday, 15 July 1947, Number 38017, pp.3295–3318.

A despatch from Admiral Ramsey, FOC Dover and the planner of Operation Dynamo. Includes a chart of the Channel.

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4242

Report of an Action with the Italian Fleet off Calabria, 9th July 1940. Supplement to the London Gazette of 27 April 1948, Number 38273, pp.2643–2649.

A despatch submitted by Admiral A. B. Cunningham, C-in-C Mediterranean Station. Includes three track charts.

Reprinted in 2014 in a collection of nine despatches edited by John Grehan as  The War at Sea in the Mediterranean 1940-1944  and published by Pen & Sword Maritime (ISBN: 1783462221).

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