The Blockade Busters

A detailed history of three British World War II blockade runs to get vital supplies from Sweden past the Germans. The Blockade Busters r ecounts one of the greatest sea stories of World War II. It is the story of how George Binney, a thirty-nine-year-old civilian working in neutral Sweden when Norway was overrun by the Germans in 1940. He set about running vital cargoes of Swedish ball-bearings and special steels to Britain through the blockaded Skagerrak, where German air strength was dominant