Convoy Peewit

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The narrative details the dramatic events of August 7, 1940, when Convoy CW9 "Peewit" set out under the watchful eyes of German forces. As the convoy passed Newhaven, it was ambushed by E-Boats, resulting in chaos and significant losses, marking the first day of the Battle of Britain. The book offers a comprehensive account from multiple perspectives, including the RAF, Luftwaffe, and Merchant Navy, utilizing personal accounts, official records, and new photographs to provide a contextualized chronological breakdown of this pivotal day in history.