Cork Wars Intrigue and Industry in World War II |
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Author:
| Taylor, David A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2691-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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In 1940, with German U-boats blockading all commerce across the Atlantic Ocean, a fireball at the Crown Cork and Seal factory lit the sky over Baltimore. The newspapers said that you could see its glow as far north as Philadelphia and as far south as Annapolis. Rumors of Nazi sabotage led to an FBI investigation and pulled an entire industry ......
In 1940, with German U-boats blockading all commerce across the Atlantic Ocean, a fireball at the Crown Cork and Seal factory lit the sky over Baltimore. The newspapers said that you could see its glow as far north as Philadelphia and as far south as Annapolis. Rumors of Nazi sabotage led to an FBI investigation and pulled an entire industry ......