Isbn: 9781925335156 - False Flags: Disguised German Raiders of World War Ii (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 2nd Edition. New. Pristine, unmarked. Profusely illustrated with maps and photographs. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.

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Hardback. Condition: New. False Flags tells the epic untold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin, and Kormoran left Germany and waged a "pirate war" in the South Seas as part of Germany's strategy to attack the British Empire's maritime trade on a global scale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas in the finest tradition of seafaring.The four raiders voyaged across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. They sank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is now being told in its entirety for the first time. The Orion and Komet terrorised the South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war was supposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant ships in the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports and capturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raided the Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydney off Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragic circumstances.False Flags is also the story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and fought suicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and children who endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags is an engrossing tale that will appeal to not only military experts, but also to anyone interested in Maritime History.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. False Flags tells the epicuntold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early yearsof World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguinand Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war in the South Seas partof Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade on a globalscale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas inthe finest tradition of seafaring. The four raiders voyaged across theAtlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. Theysank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is now being told inits entirety for the first time. The Orion and Komet terrorisedthe South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war wassupposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant shipsin the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports andcapturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raidedthe Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydneyoff Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragiccircumstances. False Flags is alsothe story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and foughtsuicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and childrenwho endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags tells the epic story of German raider voyages during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic part of Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 359 pages. Illustrated, map.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 359pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, appendix, bw ills, maps. Or black cloth in jackt. Near new. In 1940 the commerce raiders Orion, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany disguised as neutral freighters. Flying false flags, as part of Nazi Germany's strategy to attack the British Empire's maritime trade on a global scale, they wages a deadly 'pirate war' in the South Seas sinking or capturing 62 ships. They created chaos across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 359 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Pp. 359.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stephen Robinson brings alive the stories of the ships, the men and their victims. Drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, Robinson tells the most complete story of these ships.The book and jacket are in very good condition.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - False Flags tells the epic untold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin, and Kormoran left Germany and waged a 'pirate war' in the South Seas as part of Germany's strategy to attack the British Empire's maritime trade on a global scale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas in the finest tradition of seafaring.The four raiders voyaged across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. They sank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is now being told in its entirety for the first time. The Orion and Komet terrorised the South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war was supposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant ships in the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports and capturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raided the Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydney off Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragic circumstances.False Flags is also the story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and fought suicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and children who endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags is an engrossing tale that will appeal to not only military experts, but also to anyone interested in Maritime History.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. False Flags tells the epicuntold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early yearsof World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguinand Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war in the South Seas partof Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade on a globalscale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas inthe finest tradition of seafaring. The four raiders voyaged across theAtlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. Theysank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is now being told inits entirety for the first time. The Orion and Komet terrorisedthe South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war wassupposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant shipsin the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports andcapturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raidedthe Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydneyoff Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragiccircumstances. False Flags is alsothe story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and foughtsuicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and childrenwho endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags tells the epic story of German raider voyages during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic part of Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. The epic untold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II.&Uumlber den Autorrnrn Stephen Robinson studied Asian history and politics at the University of Western Sydney, graduatin.

Hardback. Condition: New. False Flags tells the epic untold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin, and Kormoran left Germany and waged a "pirate war" in the South Seas as part of Germany's strategy to attack the British Empire's maritime trade on a global scale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas in the finest tradition of seafaring.The four raiders voyaged across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. They sank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is now being told in its entirety for the first time. The Orion and Komet terrorised the South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war was supposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant ships in the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports and capturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raided the Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydney off Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragic circumstances.False Flags is also the story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and fought suicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and children who endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags is an engrossing tale that will appeal to not only military experts, but also to anyone interested in Maritime History.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. False Flags tells the epic story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II.In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war in the South Seas part of Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade on a global scale. Their extraordinary voyages spanned the globe and are maritime sagas in the finest tradition of seafaring.The four raiders voyaged across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic. They sank or captured 62 ships in a forgotten naval war that is told here in its entirety. The Orion and Komet terrorised the South Pacific and New Zealand waters before Pearl Harbor when the war was supposed to be far away. The Pinguin sank numerous Allied merchant ships in the Indian Ocean before mining the approaches to Australian ports and capturing the Norwegian whaling fleet in Antarctica. The Kormoran raided the Atlantic but will always be remembered for sinking the Australian cruiser Sydney off Western Australia, killing all 645 sailors on board in tragic circumstances.False Flags is also the story of the Allied sailors who encountered these raiders and fought suicidal battles against a superior foe as well as the men, women and children who endured captivity on board the raiders as prisoners of the Third Reich. False Flags tells the epic story of German raider voyages during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany and waged a pirate war across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans as well as the Arctic and Antarctic part of Germanys strategy to attack the British Empires maritime trade. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…