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Excerpt from The Dover Patrol: The Straits: Zeebrugge: Ostend; Including a Narrative of the Operations in the Spring of 1918
The author of this book writes with personal knowledge and experience of the work done by the Dover Patrol, which he watched at its difficult and dangerous business.
Its functions were of the highest impor tance. It had in the first place to guard the great route to France the main artery of our Army on the Western Front, from attack both by German surface craft and sub marines. It achieved this task with extra ordinary success against a most energetic, brave, and enterprising enemy. In no single instance was a British transport with troops on board assailed by this enemy.
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The author of this book writes with personal knowledge and experience of the work done by the Dover Patrol, which he watched at its difficult and dangerous business.
Its functions were of the highest impor tance. It had in the first place to guard the great route to France the main artery of our Army on the Western Front, from attack both by German surface craft and sub marines. It achieved this task with extra ordinary success against a most energetic, brave, and enterprising enemy. In no single instance was a British transport with troops on board assailed by this enemy.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Jacks J. Bennett
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780331612417
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 238
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Jacks J. Bennett
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331937982
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 240
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