Arctic Rescue: A Memoir of the Tragic Sinking of HMS Glorious

by Ronald Healiss

A moving World War II memoir that uncovers a forgotten naval catastrophe. Ideal for readers of Evan Mawdsley, Max Hastings and Iain Ballantyne.

On the 8th June 1940, the Nazi battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau opened their guns on the aircraft-carrier HMS Glorious.

Within minutes the Glorious was taking on water and the order was given to abandon ship.

Hundreds of men leapt into the icy waters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800550073
• ISBN13: 9781800550070
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Sapere Books
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"