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The narrative centers on the tragic naval disaster of World War II involving the Anglo-American convoy PQ.17, which was tasked with delivering supplies to the Soviet Union. Following a miscommunication regarding the presence of the German battleship Tirpitz, the convoy was ordered to scatter, leading to its systematic destruction by German forces. David Irving meticulously details the fate of each ship, drawing from exclusive naval records and firsthand accounts from German crews. The book's impact extended beyond history, sparking a significant libel case that unfolded over decades.
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The Destruction of Convoy PQ17, David Irving
- Language
- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Destruction of Convoy PQ17
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Irving
- Publisher
- Focal Point Publications
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 452
- ISBN13
- 9781872197340
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- The narrative centers on the tragic naval disaster of World War II involving the Anglo-American convoy PQ.17, which was tasked with delivering supplies to the Soviet Union. Following a miscommunication regarding the presence of the German battleship Tirpitz, the convoy was ordered to scatter, leading to its systematic destruction by German forces. David Irving meticulously details the fate of each ship, drawing from exclusive naval records and firsthand accounts from German crews. The book's impact extended beyond history, sparking a significant libel case that unfolded over decades.