25 years after the publication of the hardback edition, and in the 80th year after D-Day, we are pleased to announce the availability of a paperback edition of “A Harbour Goes To War“.
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£12.95 (192 pages, price includes UK shipping)
The book is a fascinating collection of personal memoirs and photographs covering all aspects of the making of Mulberry, from the top level meetings of 1943 to selection of the final design during trials in Scotland, and its deployment in Normandy during operation Overlord.
Through the eyes of the men who were there, the book paints a vivid and sometimes humorous picture of Mulberry development.
The book covers all aspects of Mulberry Harbour development including:
- planning and decision making
- inter-service rivalry
- prototype evaluation
- development and manufacture
- transport to and deployment in Normandy
- evaluation of the role of Mulberry