The author relates one of the most incredible tales of the Second World War, in which Royal Navy X-craft midget submarines attacked the German battleship 'Tirpitz' in Norway. A daring plan was hatched by the Admiralty to sink 'Tirpitz' using midget submarines to plant high explosive mines beneath the ship's keel. This is the story of what happened.
| ISBN: | 9780750941129 |
| Publication date: | 1st February 2006 |
| Author: | Alf R Jacobsen |
| Publisher: | Sutton |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 287 pages |
| Genres: |
European history |