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Loch Ewe During World War IISteve Chadwick's comprehensive account of the life and times, military and civilian, of the Loch Ewe area during World War II covers not only the major naval activities of wartime Wester Ross, but also provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives of the local people and how their remote crofting communities were touched by the momentous events of the war years. Second Edition, 2014 Publisher: Wilderness Guides 126 pages.

where a larger-than-life statue of him was unveiled in 2006 by HRH Prince Andrew

the crews of the warships and merchantmen

and increasing hardships aboard the frozen ship

A third torpedo struck her a few hours later and the crew evacuated to HMS Speedwell in attendance

military and civilian

The wartime alliance offered the Communists an opportunity to extend their influence and win electoral support

It was difficult to locate engine parts and local labour was scarce

This superbly researched book tells the story of one of the most significant maritime operations of the Second World War

the wider political

escorting convoys in the North Atlantic and Arctic seas and covering D-Day

While the experiences of the men and ships who sailed in the Allied convoys to North Russia between August 1941 and May 1945 have been fully documented

Evan Mawdsley traces events from the first German U boat operations in September 1939 through to the surrender of the last U boats in May 1945

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