Pickles, Harold A/Ldg Seaman D.S.M.(compiled by), - UNTOLD STORIES OF SMALL BOATS AT WAR - Coastal Forces Veterans Remember.Pentland Press, Bishop Auckland, 1994, 1st edn., xii, 232pp, [iv] blank, half tone photo ills. and cartoons in text, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial wraparound dustwrapper, a collection of the experiences of members of Coastal Forces, first published in their veterans' in-house newsletter, including brief histories of the clandestine experiences of MGB 318 in 1942-3 (by the compiler and David Birkin, DSC); about the capture and execution of the Norwegian crew of MTB 345 in July 1943; an eight hour sweep by 58th Flotilla MTB's from Lowestoft and their actions against German vessels off the Dutch coast in July 1944; the Bruneval raid of February 1943. etc., with many other accounts from the many theatres of WW2 in which Coastal Forces operated, a little bumped at cnrs., edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, spine slightly sunned, very good in a very good plus dustwrapper, GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.25 US$ 25.86 | JP¥ 3980] Book number 44178is offered by:
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