Heligoland : The True Story of German Bight and the Island that Britain Forgot

Heligoland : The True Story of German Bight and the Island that Britain Forgot

George Drower

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780752472805

In 1956 sea area Heligoland became German Bight. But why did the North Sea island, which for nearly a century had demonstrated its loyalty to Britain, lose its identity? How had this once peaceful haven become, as Admiral Jacky Fisher exclaimed 'a dagger pointed at England's heart'? Behind the renam