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Convoys of World War II
Dangerous Missions on the North Atlantic
by Dorothy Pedersen
Nine men tell their personal stories of life at sea during World War II. In extreme danger, they battled seasickness, injury, and less than comfortable living conditions while avoiding floating mines and torpedoes in their efforts to guide ships safely across the Atlantic Ocean.
Nine men tell their personal stories of life at sea during World War II. In extreme danger, they battled seasickness, injury, and less than comfortable living conditions while avoiding floating mines and torpedoes in their efforts to guide ships safely across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Canadian History, Canadian History: Military and War, Canadian History: Military: Second World War, Canadian History: Transportation
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