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Arctic, Book Reviews, Convoy Operations, Merchant Navy, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Tactics, Naval Warfare, Sea Power, Second World War, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 14 April 2026

14 Apr 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a new book providing an account of, and examining the circumstances around PQ17.

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A Bloody Business: Convoy PQ17

14 Apr 26

240 pages Rear Admiral Guy Liardet The title is derived from the loudhailer message delivered to Commodore J C K […]

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Biography, Book Reviews, First World War, Germany, Military History, Naval History
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Latest Book Review, 20 February 2026

20 Feb 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book recounting the history of a German family in the First World War, from which three sons served and died.

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Three Sons for the Kaiser: A German Family’s Sacrifice in the First World War

20 Feb 26

296 pages Mike Farquharson-Roberts PhD (Mar Hist) “Their sons, they gave, their immortality”[1] What is widely regarded as the best […]

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Baltic, Book Reviews, Finland, Geopolitics, Germany, Maritime Strategy, Military History, Naval History, Russia, Seapower, Soviet Union
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Latest Book Review, 27 January 2026

27 Jan 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. Professor Andrew Lambert considers the proceedings of a 2022 conference on the navies of the Baltic Sea region during the interwar period.

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The Navies of the Baltic Sea Region During the Interwar Period: Development of Fleets, Organizations and Naval Strategies 1918-1939

27 Jan 26

269 pages The book is available direct from the University of Tartu Press: https://shop.ut.ee/en/pood/the-navies-of-the-baltic-sea-region-during-the-interwar-period-development-of-fleets-organizations-and-naval-strategies-1918-1939/ Prof Andrew Lambert King’s College London […]

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Book Reviews, Campaigns, Coastal Forces, Germany, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Tactics, Second World War, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 16 December 2025

16 Dec 25

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a short book examining Germany’s naval operations in the North Sea during the first part of the Second World War.

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Kriegsmarine North Sea Command 1939-1942: Germany’s Coastal Naval Campaign

16 Dec 25

80 pages Chris O’Flaherty As a primer regarding the fighting equipment, structure, roles and command organisation of the Kriegsmarine in […]

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Air Power, Battle of Britain, Battle of the Atlantic, Biography, Book Reviews, Fleet Air Arm, Germany, NATO, Naval Aviation, Naval History, People, Royal Canadian Air Force, Second World War, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 2 December 2025

02 Dec 25

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers Paul Beaver’s biography of Eric Brown.

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