Lifeline Across the Sea: Mercy Ships of the Second World War and Their Repatriation Missions

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Focusing on the mercy ships of World War II, this book provides a detailed account of the vessels involved in the repatriation of diplomats, civilians, and prisoners. It uniquely identifies and chronicles each ship's role in this critical humanitarian effort during the war, offering insights into the challenges faced and the lives impacted by these missions. The narrative highlights the often-overlooked contributions of these ships in restoring peace and aiding those affected by the conflict.