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Arctic Convoys Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas [Audiobook]


Free Download Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CN1MWYVV | 2023 | 10 hours and 25 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 308 MB
Author: David Kenyon
Narrator: Mike Cooper

An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success. Between 1941 and 1945, more than eight hundred shiploads of supplies were delivered to the Soviet Union protected by allied naval forces. Each journey was a battle against the elements, with turbulent seas, extreme cold, and the constant dread of torpedoes. These Arctic convoys have been mythologized as defenseless vessels at the mercy of deadly U-boats-but was this really the case?

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