The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge, April 1918
1919
The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge, April 1918 is a historical novel by Percy F. Westerman, first published in 1919. The story follows Sub-lieutenant Alec Seton of the Royal Navy as he faces the challenges of rejoining his ship, H.M. Torpedo-boat Destroyer Bolero, during World War I. Set against the backdrop of the Zeebrugge raid, the narrative explores the experiences of young naval officers confronting the realities of war, camaraderie, and duty. This juvenile fiction captures the tension and urgency of naval operations during a pivotal moment in the Great War.
