Tug of War - Hardcover

Harding, Duncan.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0854221239 ISBN 13: 9780854221233

Publisher: Seeley Service, 1976

Synopsis

Icy waters that froze a torpedoed sailor within minutes... frozen metal that would tear the flesh from a man's hands...screaming blizzards that whipped the sea to a white fury. Into this hell went "H.M.S. Rattlesnake," a First World War tugboat that had already been sold once for the scrapheap. What her crew did not know was that their route had already been betrayed to the Germans, and the U-boats were waiting...

About this title

About the Author

Duncan Harding is a pseudonym for Charles Whiting (1926-2007), who also wrote as Leo Kessler and John Kerrigan. Charles Whiting volunteered for the Army aged 16 in 1943, where he saw active service in Belgium, Holland and Germany with the 52nd Reconnaissance Regiment. He has over 350 books to his credit, encompassing military history, espionage, biography and action fiction and holds the Sir George Dowty Prize for Literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: Seeley Service
• Publication date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0854221239
• ISBN 13: 9780854221233
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 190