Children of the doomed voyage
Menzies, Janet2005
Book
In September 1940, with invasion expected at any time, the British government evacuated 90 of the most vulnerable children to Canada on the SS City of Benares. 77 of these children died when the ship was torpedoed by a German U-boat. Here, the survivors tell their harrowing stories.
Main title:
Children of the doomed voyage / Janet Menzies.
Author:
Imprint:
Chichester : Wiley, 2005.
Collation:
207 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780470018873 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.531610922940.53161
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
119220