The Fleets Behind The Fleet

The Fleets Behind The Fleet: The Work Of The Merchant Seamen And Fishermen In The War (1917) is a historical book written by William MacNeile Dixon. The book provides a detailed account of the role played by merchant seamen and fishermen during the First World War. The author describes how these men were instrumental in ensuring the success of the British Navy during the war. The book covers various aspects of their work, including the transportation of troops, supplies, and ammunition to the front lines, the fishing industry's contributions to the war effort, and the dangers and challenges that these men faced while carrying out their duties. The book also highlights the bravery and sacrifice of these unsung heroes who played a vital role in the war effort. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent read for anyone interested in the history of the First World War or the role of merchant seamen and fishermen in wartime. Overall, The Fleets Behind The Fleet is a compelling and informative book that sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of the First World War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.