Last Lift from Crete

<h2>Crete May 1941. Against all odds the Everards must survive a relentless Luftwaffe assault.</h2><p>The situation is dire for British forces in the Mediterranean. Their ships with no air cover have to run the gauntlet of 2000 German bombers; and can only lick their wounds under cover of darkness.</p><p><b>Nick Everard</b> commands the destroyer <em>Tuareg</em> as it ventures well inside Stuka territory. There they are ordered to evacuate a body of troops plus an Australian field hospital and thirty nurses from right under the Germans' noses.</p><p>The soon-decimated flotilla has to make it round the Aegean then out of Crete - but only a miracle can save them!</p><p><strong><em>Last Lift from Crete</em>combines gripping personal drama with incredible naval action and is a must-read for fans of Alistair MacLean and C. S. Forester.</strong></p><h3>Praise for Alexander Fullerton</h3><p>'Impeccable in detail and gripping in impact' <em>Irish Independent</em></p><p>'His action passages are superb and he never puts a period foot wrong' <em>Observer</em></p><p>'The research is unimpeachable and the scent of battle quite overwhelming' <em>Sunday Times</em></p>