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All in the Same Boat : The Untold Story of the British Ferry Crew Who Helped Win the Falklands War
Overview
A heartwarming and hilarious account of the British ferry crew who helped win the Falklands War.
In 1982, the crew of the Norland, a British ferry, found themselves thrust into the heart of the Falklands War. Among them were Wendy, Frankie, and Candy, three gay stewards who brought humor and resilience to the chaos. This is the untold story of their incredible experiences, demonstrating the power of camaraderie in the face of adversity.
All in the Same Boat reveals the extraordinary contributions of ordinary people during wartime. Discover how the Norland became a vital troop transport, and how its crew faced heavy bombardment with unwavering spirit. This book is for readers seeking
- Inspirational war stories
- LGBTQ+ history
- British military history
- Tales of resilience and camaraderie
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781786060068
- ISBN-10: 178606006X
- Publisher: John Blake
- Publish Date: August 2016
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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