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VALIANT QUARTET

Written by G.G. Connell
Published by William Kimber in 1979
ISBN: 0718304268

VALIANT QUARTET
Written by G.G. Connell.
Stock no. 1829841
1st. 1979. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

His Majesty's Anti-Aircraft Cruisers: Curlew, Cairo, Calcutta and Coventry. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. B/w maps. 303 pages including index. ISBN: 0718304268. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Text block slightly grubby. Else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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Front cover

Cover of VALIANT QUARTET by G.G. Connell

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • I London's Amateur Seamen: Prelude to War
  • II At First There Were Four
  • Part 1. Commissioning and Preparation
  • Part 2. Norway
  • III Then Three
  • Part 1. Evacuation: The Apprenticeship
  • Part 2. Evacuations: A Way of Life
  • IV Now Two
  • V The Last Survivor
  • Sources
  • Appendix
  • I RNVR Unit Nominal Lists
  • II Casualty Lists
  • Index