Centre for Maritime Historical Studies
Derek Law Bibliography
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McDONALD, Paul. Ladies of Lascaris: Christina Ratcliffe and the Forgotten Heroes of Malta’s War. xii, 322p., bibliog., illus., index. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2018. ISBN: 9781526745453.
An English dancer, she moved to Malta in 1937. She joined the RAF in 1941 and worked in the Plotting Room at Lascaris. A fascinating story with much evocative material on the arrival of convoys and the attacks on Illustrious in harbour.
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