· The captain by Jan De Hartog, , Atheneum edition, in English - [1st ed.]Pages: This time it's the Murmansk run, and the Captain, Harinxma, weathered on tugboat duty for many years, is one of de Hartog's Masefield-mariners-- ""a keen, eye-puckered hard-case seaman"" isolated by the mystique of the sea and the ships and the men who go down with them. · Jan de Hartog has written many accounts of WWII and this is among his best. The Captain is in charge of a Sea Going tugboat during convoy duty in the North Atlantic. The book is similar to link: Pitchblende 1 in that it depicts life on "The Murmansk Run" taking supplies to support Russia against the Germans. It is immersive reading the will please even the most skeptical/5.
Buy The Captain by De Hartog, Jan (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The Captain. Jan De Hartog. Atheneum, - Dutch fiction - pages. 1 Review. The story of a Hollander, escaped from the Nazis, who becomes captain of a Dutch tug assigned to convoy duty on the perilous Murmansk run. Dangers of the sea are complicated for the captain by an emotional involvement with the widow of his liaison officer and also. It made his name a household word for the next five years in The bltadwin.ru Hartog's first English language book appeared in and was published in the United Kingdom. Its title was "Captain Jan". Following the war in , De Hartog returned to his native Holland and wrote a trilogy, "Gods Geuzen", in the time period.
In May , just ten days before Nazi Germany invaded and swiftly occupied the hitherto-neutral Netherlands, de Hartog published his book Hollands Glorie (Holland's Glory, translated much later into English as Captain Jan). The captain by Jan De Hartog, , Atheneum edition, in English - [1st ed.]. The Captain Hardcover – June 1, by. Jan De Hartog (Author) › Visit Amazon's Jan De Hartog Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See search results for this author. Jan De Hartog (Author) out of 5 stars. 36 ratings.
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