In 1919, the new governments of the besieged Baltic states appealed desperately to the Allies for assistance. A small British flotilla of light cruisers and destroyers were sent to help, under the command of Rear Admiral Sir Walter Cowan. They were given no clear instructions as to what their object
Freeing the Baltic
β Scribed by Geoffrey Bennet
- Publisher
- Birlinn Limited
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 273
- Category
- Library
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