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The Drowned and the Saved : When War Came to the Hebrides

THE DROWNED AND THE SAVED

£10.99

The loss of two British ships crammed with American soldiers bound for the trenches of the First World War brought the devastation of war directly to the shores of the Scottish island of Islay.

 

SKU: CHB-TDATS Categories: Book Shop, History Books, Islay, Jura & Colonsay Books Tags: History Books, Islay History, Scottish History, The Drowned and the Saved : When War Came to the Hebrides
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Description

  • An enthralling account of two of the worst naval disasters of the First World War, both of which took place off the island of Islay
  • Les Wilson is an award-winning documentary film maker
  • Features a foreword by Lord George Robertson of Port Ellen whose grandfather identified the bodies from the ships

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Weight.750 kg
Dimensions20 × 1.5 × 13 cm
Author

"LES WILSON"

Paperback

"256"

Publisher

"birlinn"

ISBN

"9781780275437"

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