Download or read book German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser written by Robert Forczyk and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks against Allied shipping. To counter this deadly threat, the Royal Navy employed cruisers and their intelligence-gathering apparatus to find and destroy the disguised German commerce raiders. This Duel title covers the deadly game of cat and mouse, fought by these surface vessels during World War II.