Böcker av Bernard Edwards

Numerous thrilling personal accounts by survivors of enemy action. Written by highly experienced naval author and former Merchant Navy Captain.

Superb collection of case studies of duels between the lightly armed merchantmen and the U-boats and surface.

On March 16, 1807, the British Parliament passed The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act. In the following year the Royal Navy’s African Squadron was formed, its mission to stop and search ships at sea suspected of carrying slaves from Africa to the Americas and the Middle East.

Describes the ascendancy of the U-boat campaign.

Overdue recognition of the contribution of the Merchant Navy