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Donald Macintyre

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Donald Macintyre


Born
in Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India
January 26, 1904

Died
May 23, 1981


Commander Donald George Frederick Wyville Macintyre DSO & DSC was a Royal Navy officer during the Second World War and a successful convoy escort commander. As Commander of HMS Hesperus Macintyre was involved in the Battle of Narvik during the Norway campaign and the Battle of the Atlantic. Following the war, he published his memoirs U-Boat Killer and authored numerous books on British naval history.

Average rating: 4.2 · 1,820 ratings · 75 reviews · 58 distinct worksSimilar authors
U-Boat Killer

4.24 avg rating — 655 ratings — published 1956 — 27 editions
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U-Boat Killer: Fighting the...

4.37 avg rating — 292 ratings5 editions
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The Battle for the Pacific ...

4.22 avg rating — 279 ratings7 editions
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Narvik: And the Norwegian C...

4.19 avg rating — 135 ratings3 editions
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Leyte Gulf: Armada in the P...

4.18 avg rating — 51 ratings3 editions
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The Battle for the Mediterr...

4.06 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1964 — 11 editions
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Aircraft Carrier: The Majes...

4.05 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1968 — 22 editions
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The Battle of the Atlantic

3.85 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1965 — 16 editions
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Wings of Neptune: The Story...

4.43 avg rating — 35 ratings3 editions
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The Thunder of the Guns: A ...

4.32 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1959 — 8 editions
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“others, and probably the majority, by views expressed in the popular press, which is usually entirely superficial in its outlook.”
Donald Macintyre, U-Boat Killer

“swarms of Grumman Wildcat”
Donald Macintyre, The Thunder of the Guns: A Century of Battleships

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