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Athenia Torpedoed: The U-boat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic
Athenia Torpedoed The Uboat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic
Author: Francis M. Carroll
Just hours after World War II was declared, Germany struck its first blow, firing without warning on the passenger liner Athenia. The British ship was loaded with Americans, Canadians, and Europeans attempting to cross the Atlantic before the outbreak of war. As the ship sank, 1,306 were rescued but 112 people were lost, including thirty America...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781591141488
ISBN-10: 1591141486
Publication Date: 10/15/2012
Pages: 256
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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