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20th Century, Book Reviews, Coast Guard, Defence Engagement, Diplomacy, Naval History, United States Coast Guard
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Latest Book Review, 7 August 2026

07 Aug 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the history of the US Coast Guard’s cutter Eagle, also known as ‘America’s Tall Ship’. and used as a training vessel for future officers in the US Coast Guard.

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USCG Cutter Eagle: The Legacy of the Coast Guard’s Flagship

07 Aug 26

232 pages Gp Capt Kevin Billings Will Sofrin’s USCG Cutter Eagle: The Legacy of the Coast Guard’s Flagship is ostensibly […]

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20th Century, Air Power, Battle of Britain, Bomb Defusal, Book Reviews, Civil Society, First World War, Military History, PoWs, Royal Air Force, Second World War, Strategic Bombing, Ukraine
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Latest Book Review, 12 June 2026

12 Jun 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers John Nichol’s new book, Blitz, which provides a powerful, poignant and timely discussion of particularly the Home Front in the Second World War as well as contemporary challenges.

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Blitz: When World War Two Came Home

12 Jun 26

448 pages Tearless Greater love hath no man than this; that he lay down his life for his friends. Blitz? […]

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20th Century, Amphibious Operations, Anti-Submarine Warfare, Arctic, Armed Forces, Battle of the Atlantic, Book Reviews, Campaigns, Convoy Operations, Fleet Air Arm, Geostrategy, Germany, Indo-Pacific, Italy, Japan, Maritime Strategy, Military History, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Warfare, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Navy, Seapower, Second World War, Strategic Bombing, Strategy, United States of America, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 9 June 2026

09 Jun 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the maritime campaigns in the Atlantic and northwestern European waters and contribution to Allied victory in the Second World War.

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The Longest Campaign: Britain’s Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and North-West Europe, 1939-1945

09 Jun 26

352 pages Andy Field Brian E Walter is a retired Army officer, who has been a student of British military […]

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Anti-Submarine Warfare, Book Reviews, Caribbean, Germany, Merchant Navy, Naval History, Naval Warfare, Second World War, Submarines, United States of America, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 29 May 2026

29 May 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a newly published book examining the German U-Boat campaign in the Caribbean in the Second World War.

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Sea Wolves in Warm Waters: The U-Boat Battle in the Caribbean

29 May 26

290 pages Chris Davies When considering the naval theatres of the Second World War, the Caribbean is unlikely to feature […]

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Biography, Book Reviews, France, Military History, Second World War
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Latest Book Review, 22 May 2026

22 May 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book originally published in 2014, which provides a biography of Pearl Witherington, who served in the SOE during the Second World War.

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