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3y Down the Throat Sydney : Horwitz , 1967 Z1260620 1967 single work novel war literature adventure De graat in de keel Naarden : Classics Lektuur , 1972
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4y The Big Hunt Sydney : Horwitz , 1969 Z1262737 1969 single work novel war literature adventure
'This story is a factual-fictional account of perhaps the most significant and certainly - so far as the different types of ships which took part in it were concerned - the most comprehensive naval battle of World War II.' - Author's note
'The order came down from Churchill himself: Sink the Bismarck! And the big hunt began.' - back cover (1969)
Breng de Bismarck tot zinken! Naarden : Classics Lektuur , 1972 -
5y Strike Force Sydney : Horwitz , 1969 Z1262713 1969 single work novel war literature adventure Torpedo ... vuur! Naarden : Classics Lektuur , 1972
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301y Approved to Scrap London Melbourne : Horwitz , 1968 Z1262013 1968 single work novel war literature adventure
'The great ship captained by Dutchy Holland and ridden to glory by her famous crew fights its last battles - against the enemy in the open Pacific and against a ferocious typhoon off the coast of Queensland...The destroyer 'Jackal' and her men, outnumbered, outgunned, and bedevilled by a remorseless fate, bravely meet and courageously challenge the greatest dangers of their careers.' - back cover
Schietend schroot Naarden : Classics Lektuur , 1970 -
302y Close and Investigate Sydney : Horwitz , 1965 Z1260394 1965 single work novel war literature adventure 'Circe was his ship, his first commission, and those were his men. Lieutenant-Commander Jim Brady saw red, an animal surge of rage and hate, and he made his decision. They came steaming out of the rain and the carrier loomed abruptly with a mouth-drying heart-stopping fear. The three huge turrets on her fo'c'sle were almost on bearing, he saw the six thick barrels depressing and knew that the range was point blank.' - back cover (1965) Geheime missie Naarden : Classics Lektuur , 1972
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