The Cruel Sea
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At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors of U-Boat attacks, while seldom able to strike back. Traumatic events afloat and ashore create a warm bond between the skipper and his first officer
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A harrowing, yet deeply human, portrayal of naval duty during WWII. It captures the relentless tension of the Battle of the Atlantic, the grim realities of survival, and the bonds forged in shared hardship. A powerful, unflinching look at courage under fire.
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