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TitleThe Cruellest Night : Germany's Dunkirk and the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff

Author

Place of publicationLondon

Year of publication1980

Period20th century

Pagination223 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white photos

Dimensions11 x 18 cm

Materialbook

Class numberD772.3 1980

ISBN0-09-9230402

NotesThe Brunel Institute

Geographical keywordEurope, Germany

She was a refugee ship, a troop transport and a hospital ship. She was carrying 8,000 men, woman and children away from the rampagaing Russian army in an evacuation that has beome known as the 'German Dunkirk'. And she was heading for the grimmest and most horrifying disaster in naval history.