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This book examines the scale and scope of the largely forgotten role played for the Admiralty by 3000 armed fishing vessels, 39,000 fishermen and many coastal communities during the Great War in the unrelenting struggle against mines and U-boats. It is a story largely forgotten in the recent centenary commemorations.
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Fishermen, the Fishing Industry and the Great War at Sea, Robb Robinson, Ian Hart
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Fishermen, the Fishing Industry and the Great War at Sea
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robb Robinson, Ian Hart
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN10
- 1802070176
- ISBN13
- 9781802070170
- Series
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- This book examines the scale and scope of the largely forgotten role played for the Admiralty by 3000 armed fishing vessels, 39,000 fishermen and many coastal communities during the Great War in the unrelenting struggle against mines and U-boats. It is a story largely forgotten in the recent centenary commemorations.