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The Black Pit...and Beyond

The Black Pit...and Beyond

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The Black Pit...and Beyond

by Mumford, J. Gordon (Signed)

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ISBN 10
1894263197
ISBN 13
9781894263191
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Canada: General Store Publishing House, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 138 pages. "A chilling first-person account of the author's experiences of war at sea while in his late teens. On December 26, 1942 as a Merchant Navy radio officer he sailed on the 'Scottish Heather' into the infamous 'black pit,' an area where German U-boats could operate freely on the surface without fear of attack from the air." - back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy..

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Title
The Black Pit...and Beyond
Author
Mumford, J. Gordon (Signed)
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
1894263197
ISBN 13
9781894263191
Publisher
General Store Publishing House
Place of Publication
Canada
Date Published
2000
Keywords
Gordon J. Mumford WWII World War Two Second Personal Narratives Canadian Atlantic Ocean 1939-1945 Merchant Mariners Biography Radio Operators Black Pit U-boats War at Sea
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Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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