Wartime magazine issue 62

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Wartime Magazine (Autumn 2013) - Navy at war

Featured articles:

• The Day it all Went Wrong by Peter Hart. The naval assaults before the Gallipoli landings.
• Like a Seagull Without Wings by Jane Peek. A sailor's lucky escape at the battle of Jutland.
• The Sinking of U-111 by Richard Pelvin. The astonishing exploits of a trawler in the Atlantic.
• Sailors Behind the Wire by Greg Swinden. Men of the RAN were also prisoners in Europe and Africa, 1939-1945.
• Monsoon off Moruya by Garth O'Connell. A German submarine was responsible for the last Allied ships sunk in Australian waters during the Second World War.
• Clearance Divers in Vietnam by Tony Ey. Small teams undertook skilled and dangerous work.
• Raider in Australian Waters by Shane Casey. A Confederate warship made waves in Melbourne.
• "So Long, So Long" by Chris Goddard. The bandmaster played a medley of songs as the ship went down.
• The Strange Case of the Emden Bell by Dianne Rutherford. To be lost a second time seemed like carelessness.
• The Metal Behind the Medal by Emma Campbell. Is the Victoria Cross really made from Russian cannons?
• Timber Felling in Scotland by Cherie Prosser. An Australian artist painted the work of the AFU.
• Dulag Luft by Peter Monteath. "We have ways of making you talk" had little success with Aussie airmen.
• Appointment over Russeignies by Peter Klein. Old photos prompt a search for a young Aussie pilot.
• Plus regular features including book reviews, letters, and Memorial news. 

 

Details: Magazine, published 2013.

Format: Soft cover, illustrations, 72 pages.

Dimensions: 29.7 cm (h) x 20.2 cm (w) 0.5 cm (d) / 210 grams.