Derek Law Bibliography

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70 True Stories of the Second World War. 288p. London: Odhams, [1953].

The 70 best personal tales submitted to a competition organised by The People newspaper. The naval tales include memories of the loss of Repulse, Glorious, and Curlew, the boarding of the Altmark, Marigold's submarine, PQ17 seen from a merchantman, the human torpedoes which sank the Bolzano, 50 days on a raft, a 1941 patrol by Truant, the sole survivor's tale from the sinking of Holbury in 1943, an East Coast convoy in Oxshott, and a merchant ship collision.