Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic

An engrossing account by the Royal Navy commander who led the escort of convoy HX231 during the Battle of the Atlantic. A dramatic hour-by-hour narrative of an Atlantic convoy battle that changed the course of World War II, perfect for readers of Jonathan Dimbleby, Richard Freeman and Max Hastings. In April 1943, Commander Peter Gretton was in charge of escorting a vital Allied trade convoy from New York to Great Britain across the North Atlantic. Over the course of the voyage, the sixty-on...