The War for England's Shores: S-Boats and the Fight Against British Coastal Convoys

by G. H. Bennett

The War for England's Shores examines the Kriegsmarine's S-Boat offensive along the English Channel and the North Sea from 1940 to 1945, together with British (later Allied) responses to nullify that threat. The campaign against the convoys running along the coast of Britain has been overlooked by historians. Swift and armed with torpedoes and mines, the S-Boat posed a serious threat to the convoys forced to run along the British coast as often...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557503753
• ISBN13: 9781557503756
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"