An Operational Necessity by Gwyn Griffin
The novel is a gripping historical narrative set during World War II, focusing on the moral complexities and harsh realities of naval warfare. It follows the crew of a British merchant ship that is torpedoed by a German U-boat, leading to a controversial and brutal incident at sea. The story delves into the subsequent trial and investigation, exploring themes of duty, justice, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in the chaos of war. Through its compelling characters and tense courtroom drama, the book examines the impact of war on human conscience and the difficult decisions faced by those in command.
- Published
- 1967
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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