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The Trawlermen

02/06/2014

World War I at Home

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The story of the trawler captain who was accused by the Germans of being a war criminal.

Examining the role of east coast fishermen in World War I, and the story of the trawler captain who was accused by the Germans of being a war criminal.

Miranda Krestovnikoff examines the role of east coast fishermen in World War I and in particular finds out about the Grimsby trawler captain who left a zeppelin crew to die and was accused by the Germans of being a war criminal.

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