Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
224
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Feb 1, 2002
Editorial
Stackpole Books
ISBN-10
0811716457
ISBN-13
9780811716451
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story delves into the remarkable journey of the Queen Mary and her sister ship, the Queen Elizabeth, as they transition from symbols of luxury to steadfast troop carriers. Daniel Allen Butler captures the essence of these grand ocean liners, illustrating their transformation amidst the chaos of war and the pivotal role they played in transporting soldiers across perilous seas.
Through vivid narratives, he highlights the challenges faced by the crews and the bravery of those who sailed these mighty vessels into the heart of conflict. This captivating account not only pays tribute to the ships but also to the indomitable spirit of the people who served aboard them during one of history's most tumultuous times.
Through vivid narratives, he highlights the challenges faced by the crews and the bravery of those who sailed these mighty vessels into the heart of conflict. This captivating account not only pays tribute to the ships but also to the indomitable spirit of the people who served aboard them during one of history's most tumultuous times.
Géneros
Acción y Aventura
Historia