Author: Krancke, Theodor and Brennecke, H. J., Title: POCKET BATTLESHIP (original title on first publication The Battleship 'Scheer').
Description: Tandem, London, 1975, reprint, paperback, 252pp, [iv] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, account of the German Pocket Battleship Admiral Scheer, sister ship to the Admiral Graf Spee and Deutschland (later renamed Lützow), a commerce raider which sank the Jervis Bay in November, 1940 and was active in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans until she returned to Germany in March 1941, then in 1942 in Norwegian waters, eventually being bombed in Kiel harbour April 1945 and capsizing, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, very good,
Keywords: war ww2 navy germany scheer
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- Book number: 44573
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