Calgary Public Library

Twelve desperate miles, the epic WWII voyage of the SS Contessa, Tim Brady

"November 1942, the largest convoy ever to cross the Atlantic attacked Axis forces in North Africa in the first major battle of the war in Europe. It was led by a rusty transport out of New Orleans & a gang of ex-cons from a decrepit Virginia jail"--Cover

1st ed.

9780307590374

2011026090

xv, 328 p., [8] p. of plates, ill., maps, ports., 25 cm.

(OCoLC)732848090