1st Edition
The Invergordon Mutiny A Narrative History of the Last Great Mutiny in the Royal navy and How It Forced Britain off the Gold Standard in 1931
By Alan Ereira
Copyright 1981
198 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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In September 1931 the Royal Navy experienced its biggest modern mutiny. The largest warships in the Atlntic Fleet were gathering in Cromarty Firth, for their autumn exercises. Meanwhile Ramsay MacDonald’s newly formed national Government announced its emergency budget, introducing means tests, cutting umeployment benefit and reducing public sector pay. On arrival Invergordon the sailors... Read more
1. An Innocent at Sea 2. The Men 3. The Cuts 4. The Receiving End 5. Preparing Action 6. Strike! 7. Living with Mutiny 8. To Crush or not to Crush? 9. Will They Sail? 10. Phantom Terrors 11. Aftermath
Biography
Alan Ereira
