The Battle of North Cape: The Death Ride of the… by Angus Konstam · Audiobook preview

The Battle of North Cape: The Death Ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943
Authored by Angus Konstam
Narrated by Chris Bland

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BOOK DESCRIPTION

On 25 December 1943 the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B which was carrying vital war supplies to the Soviet Union. But British naval intelligence knew of the Scharnhorst's mission before she sailed and the vulnerable convoy was protected by a large Royal Naval force including the battleship Duke of York. In effect the Scharnhorst was sailing into a trap. One of the most compelling naval dramas of the Second World War had begun.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Angus Konstam hails from the Orkney Islands, and is the author of over eighty books. This acclaimed author has written widely on naval history, from Sovereigns of the Seas and Piracy: The Complete History to his most recent bestseller, Jutland 1916: Twelve Hours to Win the War.

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AUDIOBOOK DETAILS

Language: English
Publisher: Tantor Media Inc
Published on: April 25, 2023
ISBN: 9798350826487
Duration: 7 hr, 14 min
Genres: History / Europe / Germany, History / Military / Naval, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General