The Maunsell Sea Forts : A Potted History of the World War 2 Thames Estuary Forts

Author(s): Turner, Frank R

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	Revised Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	F R Turner
Publication Year:	1996
Publication Place:	Kent, UK
Book ID:	011504
Catalogue(s):	Local Interest and History - South East

16pp stapled booklet, with black and white illustrations, in stiff card covers (covers a little worn and faded around spine, a few marks on back cover; internally neat, clean, bright and tight). An A4 folded leaflet loosely laid in, given a brief account of the commissioning and construction of the Maunsell Sea Forts, also by Frank R Turner. Booklet gives a history of the secret project to construct sea forts, designed by Guy Maunsell, in the Thames Estuary during the second world war, to deter German magnetic mines. Hard to find title.

Keywords:

Maunsell Forts Whitstable Margate Thames Estuary Guy Maunsell Second World War Kent Sea Forts Sealand