Augustus Agar - Baltic Episode. A Classic of Secret Service in Russian Waters
Hodder and Stoughton | 1963 | ISBN: N/A | English | 255 pages | PDF | 44.94 MB
Augustus Agar had a long and unusual Royal Navy career. Here, long afterwards, he recalls the shortish period after the Great War when the RN intervened to blockade and raid the Red Navy, based mainly at Kronstadt, off Petrograd. That was the naval base from which the most active Russian revolutionaries of 1917 came. Four years later they were to rebel against the Communist dictatorship. Halfway in between Agar was part of the force (led by Cowan) which raided it with fast torpedo craft, the "C.M.Bs".
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