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This great harbour Scapa Flow

Hewison, W. S.2005
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Known world-wide, Scapa Flow was host to much naval activity throughout two World Wars, and this text explains its historical role as the Allied fleet's northern base. The impact of both wars on the native island community is also addressed.
Main title:
Edition:
3rd ed.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2005.
Collation:
320 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
This ed. originally published: Kirkwall: Orcadian, 2000.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1843410265 (pbk)9781843410263
Dewey class:
941.132941.132941.09
Local class:
941.132
Language:
English
Index terms:
John JellicoeHolm SoundLynessHigh seas German FleetBlockships
BRN:
983306
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