Fisherman Against the Kaiser: Shockwaves of War 1914-1915 v. 1,D

Fisherman Against the Kaiser: Volume 1 Shockwaves of War 1914-1915Author(s): Douglas D'Enno\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Pen & Sword Select\nISBN-13: 9781844159796, 978-1844159796\nSynopsis\nBritish fishermen are among the unsung heroes of the First World War. The conflict with Germany had an immediate and enduring impact on their lives and livelihood. They were immediately caught up in the sea war against the Kaiser's navy, confronting the threats presented by the submarines, minelayers, gunboats and capital ship of the High Seas Fleet. Often they found themselves thrust into strange, dangerous situations, which put their lives at risk and tested to the limit their bravery and skill as seamen. This is their fascinating [url] the first time in this two-volume study Douglas d'Enno provides a comprehensive and lasting record of the services rendered by the fishermen and their vessels, both under naval control and on their own acc.