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Polly: True Story Behind "Whisky Galore" Book

During the difficult war years a cargo ship ran aground in the Outer Hebrides. Among the cargo of the SS Politician were a quarter of a million bottles of whisky. Using eyewitness accounts and official documents, this book tells the story of the circus that surrounded the 'Polly'.Read More

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  • Foyles

    Early on a wartime winter's morning in 1941, an 8,000-ton cargo ship loaded with whisky ran aground in the beautiful and treacherous seas of the Outer Hebrides. The events which followed became the stuff of folklore, and resulted in the famous fiction of Whisky Galore. But what really happened ...?

  • Blackwell

    In 1941 an 8,000-ton cargo ship ran aground in the Sound of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides. In the difficult war years any gift from the sea was welcome, and the SS Politician had among her cargo a quarter of a million bottles of whisky.

  • 1840180714
  • 9781840180718
  • Roger Hutchinson
  • 7 May 1998
  • Mainstream Publishing
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 160
  • New edition
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