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Set during the Battle of the Atlantic, this nautical and war novel delves into the harrowing challenges faced by naval forces, including the relentless sea, enemy threats, and the toll of continuous vigilance. It highlights the limitations of early radar and ASDIC technology, as well as the communication struggles between the fleet and the Admiralty. Originally published in 1955, the story combines historical accuracy with gripping narrative, later inspiring a 2020 film adaptation.
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The Good Shepherd, Cecil Scott Forester
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The Good Shepherd
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cecil Scott Forester
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9781684226825
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Classics, Military Fiction, Wars, World War II
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Set during the Battle of the Atlantic, this nautical and war novel delves into the harrowing challenges faced by naval forces, including the relentless sea, enemy threats, and the toll of continuous vigilance. It highlights the limitations of early radar and ASDIC technology, as well as the communication struggles between the fleet and the Admiralty. Originally published in 1955, the story combines historical accuracy with gripping narrative, later inspiring a 2020 film adaptation.