The Secret Capture. THE ORIGINAL EDITION

ROSKILL Captain S.W.

Published by Collins,, 1959

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8vo., First Edition, with 15 plates on 8, diagram and 5 maps in the text, and front and rear endpaper maps; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Roskill's account of the capture of submarines, principally that of U-110 captured intact during Convoy OB318. Suppressed during the war, the story appears here for the first time. TTHE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.430; Law, 0261.

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Title
The Secret Capture. THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Author
ROSKILL Captain S.W.
Publisher
Collins,
Publication year
1959
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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