04-13-10, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
The movie is fun, but leaves out a lot. What it keeps in, though, follows the book pretty well.
If you like Monsarrat's fiction, here's a book with some of his short stories, and the truth about The Cruel Sea, including the real name of HMS Compass Rose:
http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/show...9&postcount=90 |
those short stories are great! I read them a couple of years ago.
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