Guns of the Northeast

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Transportation, Ships & Shipbuilding, History, Military, Naval, World War I
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Author: Joe Foster ISBN: 9781783460175
Publisher: Pen and Sword Publication: February 19, 2005
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military Language: English
Author: Joe Foster
ISBN: 9781783460175
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Publication: February 19, 2005
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
Language: English

A graphic account of the defense of Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough against German sea borne raiders in 1914 and a detailed history the coastal defenses that confronted the German navy. For the first time the author relates the wider story of the batteries of the Northeast of England and of the gunners who manned them in times of war and peace. His study covers all the coastal batteries from Northumberland and the Tyne, south through Wearside and Durham, Hartlepool and the Tees, to North Yorkshire and the Humber. Information on all the sites of the gun batteries along the coast is included.

Published in association with the Heugh Battery Restoriation Trust.

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A graphic account of the defense of Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough against German sea borne raiders in 1914 and a detailed history the coastal defenses that confronted the German navy. For the first time the author relates the wider story of the batteries of the Northeast of England and of the gunners who manned them in times of war and peace. His study covers all the coastal batteries from Northumberland and the Tyne, south through Wearside and Durham, Hartlepool and the Tees, to North Yorkshire and the Humber. Information on all the sites of the gun batteries along the coast is included.

Published in association with the Heugh Battery Restoriation Trust.

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