Fishermen At War

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Fishermen At War

War-time documentaries about the dangers faced in the Atlantic by merchant seamen on convoys and the contribution made to the war effort by all civilian seamen.

Programme comprises :

Sailors Without Uniform (1940) - The lives of British fishermen in war-time. Partly filmed in St. Ives, Cornwall and Grimsby.

Fishermen In Exile (1944) - The story of Dutch fishermen escaped from Hollond carrying on their trade in Britain.

Atlantic Trawler (1944) - Fishermen are constantly under threat in the Atlantic from U-boats and mines. Music score by William Alwyn.

Merchant Seamen (1941) - A merchant ship is sunk by a U-boat and a young seaman trains as a gunner to seek revenge.

Price: (Ex. VAT) £19.99

Price: (Inc. VAT) £23.99

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