Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas

by David Kenyon

Book Overview

An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success

Between 1941 and 1945, more than eight hundred shiploads of supplies were delivered to the Soviet Union protected by allied naval forces. Each journey was a battle against the elements, with turbulent seas, extreme cold, and the constant dread of torpedoes. These Arctic convoys have been mythologized as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300279353
• ISBN13: 9780300279351
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 334 Pages