Nightmare at Scapa Flow

Sinking the battleship HMS Royal Oak in the Royal Navy’s home anchorage, with the loss of more than 800 of her crew, was Germany’s first shattering blow against Britain in the 1939-45 war. After years of misinformation, propaganda and conspiracy theories, this meticulously researched book reveals what really happened.

Scufundarea cuirasatului HMS Royal Oak in ancorajul de acasa al Royal Navy, cu pierderea a peste 800 de membri ai echipajului sau, a fost prima lovitura zdrobitoare a Germaniei impotriva Marii Britanii in razboiul din 1939-1945. In sase saptamani, visul de lunga durata al Germaniei de a incalca apararea Scapa Flow fusese atins.