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    The U-boat Hunters
    The U-boat Hunters
    The U-boat Hunters
    Audiobook5 hours

    The U-boat Hunters

    Written by James Brendan Connolly

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    The author takes the listener on a tour of various ships used in WW1. He discusses the boats and the seamen who occupy them and their encounters with the German U-boats. It is a collection of short stories, each one complete, about them all. The author was also an Olympic athlete; winning a bronze, silver and gold medal in the Athens Olympics of 1896 and a silver in the Paris games of 1900.(Summary by wtomcho )
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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