Title: Eyewitness Accounts of the World War II Murmansk Run, 1941-1945
Description: "From 1941 to 1945 convoys of U.S. merchant ships transported cargoes to the northern Russian ports of Murmansk, Archangel, and Molotovsk. The itinerary included the U.S., Canada, Scotland, Iceland, and the USSR. The convoys faced numerous threats, often simultaneous, on their way to Russia. While in the USSR, crew members then had to contend with the many peculiarities of the Soviet environment"--Publisher's website.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945, Transportation, American Naval operations, American Personal narratives, Naval convoys, History