A Grateful Nation Soon Forgot: The Remarkable Story Of Southend's Contribution In Defence Of The Nation - 9781787920156

Southend's longest sea pier in the world was prepared with an armed defence during WWII. A German plan to bomb the pier was thwarted and the Thames to London stayed open, against the prediction of Winston Churchill.

• | Author: John Lee
• | Publisher: Paragon Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jul 14, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 156 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1787920151
• | ISBN-13: 9781787920156