The Coal Black Sea Winston Churchill and the Worst Naval Catastrophe of the First World War

Summary: This book reveals for the first time the extraordinary true story of the worst naval catastrophe of the First World War and how Churchill covered it up.

Record details

ISBN: 9781803990873
ISBN: 1803990872
Physical Description: 1 online resource (201 p.)
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electronic resource
Publisher: Cheltenham : The History Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

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Description based upon print version of record.

Formatted Contents Note:

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Admiral Sir George Zambellas, GCB DSC DL -- Acknowledgements -- 1 North Sea Patrol -- 2 A Single U-Boat -- 3 Whitehall at War -- 4 The Morning Watch -- 5 Liverpool, Rats and Sinking Ships -- 6 The Final Touch -- 7 The Coal Black Sea -- 8 A Neutral Country -- 9 The Shock Ashore -- 10 Wives and Sweethearts -- 11 Spin -- 12 The Blame Game -- 13 Not His Finest Hour -- 14 Legacy -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography