Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite

Attached you will find an audio account and transcript that was made when I interviewed my father about his time in the Royal Navy during WW2. This section refers specifically to what he witnessed from the bridge of HMS Warspite during the 2nd Battle of Narvik (13th April 1940). I have other documen...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Their Finest Hour Project Team
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: 2024
Subjects:
RN
Sea
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Audio_account_of_the_2nd_Battle_of_Narvik_from_HMS_Warspite/25923112
id ftunivoxfordfig:oai:figshare.com:article/25923112
record_format openpolar
spelling ftunivoxfordfig:oai:figshare.com:article/25923112 2024-06-23T07:54:40+00:00 Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite Their Finest Hour Project Team 2024-06-05T18:17:27Z https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Audio_account_of_the_2nd_Battle_of_Narvik_from_HMS_Warspite/25923112 unknown doi:10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Audio_account_of_the_2nd_Battle_of_Narvik_from_HMS_Warspite/25923112 CC BY 4.0 British history European history (excl. British classical Greek and Roman) International history Their Finest Hour World War Two Armed Forces Atlantic Battle Battle of the Atlantic Britain British Cruiser Employment Europe European Factories Factory Industrial Industry Military Naval Naval Warfare Navy Norway Norwegian Norwegian Campaign RN Royal Royal Navy Scandinavia Scandinavian Sea Sea Battle Ship War Ship Warship Work Workers Text Online resource 2024 ftunivoxfordfig https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1 2024-06-05T23:35:49Z Attached you will find an audio account and transcript that was made when I interviewed my father about his time in the Royal Navy during WW2. This section refers specifically to what he witnessed from the bridge of HMS Warspite during the 2nd Battle of Narvik (13th April 1940). I have other documents that add context to this story but I have not included them at this time. Text Narvik Narvik Research from University of Oxford Cruiser ENVELOPE(-55.633,-55.633,-61.133,-61.133) Narvik ENVELOPE(17.427,17.427,68.438,68.438) Norway
institution Open Polar
collection Research from University of Oxford
op_collection_id ftunivoxfordfig
language unknown
topic British history
European history (excl. British
classical Greek and Roman)
International history
Their Finest Hour
World War Two
Armed Forces
Atlantic
Battle
Battle of the Atlantic
Britain
British
Cruiser
Employment
Europe
European
Factories
Factory
Industrial
Industry
Military
Naval
Naval Warfare
Navy
Norway
Norwegian
Norwegian Campaign
RN
Royal
Royal Navy
Scandinavia
Scandinavian
Sea
Sea Battle
Ship
War Ship
Warship
Work
Workers
spellingShingle British history
European history (excl. British
classical Greek and Roman)
International history
Their Finest Hour
World War Two
Armed Forces
Atlantic
Battle
Battle of the Atlantic
Britain
British
Cruiser
Employment
Europe
European
Factories
Factory
Industrial
Industry
Military
Naval
Naval Warfare
Navy
Norway
Norwegian
Norwegian Campaign
RN
Royal
Royal Navy
Scandinavia
Scandinavian
Sea
Sea Battle
Ship
War Ship
Warship
Work
Workers
Their Finest Hour Project Team
Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
topic_facet British history
European history (excl. British
classical Greek and Roman)
International history
Their Finest Hour
World War Two
Armed Forces
Atlantic
Battle
Battle of the Atlantic
Britain
British
Cruiser
Employment
Europe
European
Factories
Factory
Industrial
Industry
Military
Naval
Naval Warfare
Navy
Norway
Norwegian
Norwegian Campaign
RN
Royal
Royal Navy
Scandinavia
Scandinavian
Sea
Sea Battle
Ship
War Ship
Warship
Work
Workers
description Attached you will find an audio account and transcript that was made when I interviewed my father about his time in the Royal Navy during WW2. This section refers specifically to what he witnessed from the bridge of HMS Warspite during the 2nd Battle of Narvik (13th April 1940). I have other documents that add context to this story but I have not included them at this time.
format Text
author Their Finest Hour Project Team
author_facet Their Finest Hour Project Team
author_sort Their Finest Hour Project Team
title Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
title_short Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
title_full Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
title_fullStr Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
title_full_unstemmed Audio account of the 2nd Battle of Narvik from HMS Warspite
title_sort audio account of the 2nd battle of narvik from hms warspite
publishDate 2024
url https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Audio_account_of_the_2nd_Battle_of_Narvik_from_HMS_Warspite/25923112
long_lat ENVELOPE(-55.633,-55.633,-61.133,-61.133)
ENVELOPE(17.427,17.427,68.438,68.438)
geographic Cruiser
Narvik
Norway
geographic_facet Cruiser
Narvik
Norway
genre Narvik
Narvik
genre_facet Narvik
Narvik
op_relation doi:10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Audio_account_of_the_2nd_Battle_of_Narvik_from_HMS_Warspite/25923112
op_rights CC BY 4.0
op_doi https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25923112.v1
_version_ 1802646900163215360