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Cockleshell Heroes (Pan Grand Strategy)

In December 1942, 10 Royal Marines lauched a daring canoe attack on German ships lying in Bordeaux harbour — a harzardous and successful offensive, in which only two survived. This book tells the story of those cockleshell heroes.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 256
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-330-48069-7
  • EAN
  • 9780330480697
  • Genres
  • history, war
  • Release date
  • 2000