Killing Ground

Zusatztext

<p>The Western Ocean 1942.</p><p>From the bridge of HMS<i>Gladiator</i>, Lieutenant-Commander David Howard's orders were chillingly clear. There could be no mercy.</p><p>To the men who fought to protect the vital, threatened Merchat Navy convoys in the Western Approaches, the Battle of the Atlantic was a full-scale war.</p><p>A relentless, savage war against an ever-present enemy and a violent sea - in an arena known only to its embittered survivors as the killing ground.</p><p>HMS<i>Gladiator</i>was part of that war. An ordinary, hard-worked destroyer and her company of men. Fighting for survival in a war with no rules...</p>

Autorenportrait

Douglas Reeman did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty bestselling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.

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