Bookmark the site

Return to Homepage


US Shopping
UK Shopping



 










Used : Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943: An Island Under Siege, 1940-1943 (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

page 2 of  2
 1  2 
Search Used - select a category

11.Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943: An Island Under Siege, 1940-1943 (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by: James Holland
April 01, 2004
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

>>More Details
Used : Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943: An Island Under Siege, 1940-1943 (Cassell Military Paperbacks)
This is quite possibly the best history book I've read. It weaves personal accounts into the fabric of history, making for a rich tapestry. Three years after reading it I still find myself thinking about some of the characters. David Wanklyn, commander of the submarine Upholder, stands out, as does the skill and bravery of Adrian `Warby' Warburton, a reconnaissance pilot; Warby even led an enemy ship to the downed crew of another Allied plane. Warby forged a relationship with Christina Ratcliffe, a dancer. How this unravels is, for me, one of the most poignant moments of the book.

Holland strikes the correct balance between recounting history - the seige, the convoys, the blitz - and the personal accounts. I noticed one tiny error: ... Read More:

Price: £6.00
Seller: warnock_books, Rating: 4.8
Condition: verygood
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days; From: , Ireland
Comments:

Price: £6.68
Seller: caimanzone_uk, Rating: 4.8
Condition: mint
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days; From: , United Kingdom
Comments: Brand new item! We deliver internationally! All items dispatched locally. Orders only take2-4 days!

Price: £11.16
Seller: redstone-books, Rating: 4.7
Condition: acceptable
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days; From: , United Kingdom
Comments: Used: Good Condition

Price: £12.92
Seller: focusmedia, Rating: 4.7
Condition: acceptable
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days; From: , United Kingdom
Comments: Used: Good Condition

Price: £25.58
Seller: anybook-uk, Rating: 4.7
Condition: verygood
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days; From: FL, United States
Comments: Satisfaction Guaranteed! Delivery in 1-2 weeks.

page 2 of  2
 1  2 
 



Off The Bookshelf.co.uk gives you a unique shopping experience, you can find all the Used products you like within a few minutes online, locate the latest charting CD's, DVD's & Games, read Used reviews on the bestselling Used Books and Used products. All Used are available to buy Used (at a greater saving) or New (at a great discounted RRP). Add the Used items you would like to your shopping basket, pay securely online and we send these products to be delivered to your door. We take great pride in being able to offer you the great savings partnering with Amazon, offering you cheaper prices than the high street retailers, we have thousands of discounts on all the the Used's you can buy off the shelf and hope you find the website easy to use.

Thanks for visiting and browsing Off The Bookshelf.co.uk


 

In association with Amazon.co.uk
SME-WS
HolidayHavens - Holiday Rental Accommodation