With the surrender of France on 22nd of June 1940, Britain and her Commonwealth stood alone against the might of the German armed forces. In that dark summer of 1940, the threat of invasion hung heavily over Britain and children were once evacuted to the countryside.

The battleship reigned supreme in naval warfare from the start of this century to 1945 and, though only the Dardanelles and Jutland provided action in World War I, German Rearmament ensured the heavily armed queen of the sea would play a major part in the second conflict.

Behind The Sun is a critically acclaimed story about love, loyalty and the choice a son must make between honouring his family and following his heart.