BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the development of coastal motor boats and provides “an outstanding example of great scholarship written up as a thoroughly engaging historical narrative.”

280 pages Chris O’Flaherty This is one of the most elegantly and engagingly written naval histories currently in print; Kelly […]

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a short volume exploring the role of the Beaufighter in maritime strike operations in the Mediterranean and North Sea during the Second World War, especially with regard to countering German ‘Flak ships’.

80 pages Dr James Bosbotinis The Bristol Beaufighter will be well-known to those members of The Naval Review with an […]

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers the 2026 edition of Warship, which offers “a highly readable collection of articles on a wide range of topics.”

224 pages Rear Admiral R. G. Melly Warship 2026 is the latest in the long-running series of books from the […]

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the development of airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, in particular with regard to the maritime domain and anti-submarine warfare, and the role of submarines in Soviet/Russian naval strategy and operations.

254 pages Dr James Bosbotinis Having a long-standing interest in maritime airpower, and the Russian Navy, the subject of this […]

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the history and conduct of British amphibious operations during the First World War.