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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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Book Reviews, China, France, Geopolitics, Geostrategy, Germany, Maritime Strategy, Russia, Sea Power, Soviet Union, Strategy
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Latest Book Review, 19 May 2026

19 May 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining how and why land powers pursue naval development, with a particular focus on China’s shift from a Continental to Hybrid power.

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Continental Powers and Naval Development: Strategy Coherence, Threat Diffusion and Success at Sea

19 May 26

218 pages Capt Jeremy Stocker RNR You shouldn’t be put off this book by its unwieldy sub-title, but you probably […]

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Air Power, Book Reviews, Campaigns, Command & Control, Communications, Geostrategy, Indo-Pacific, Japan, Maritime Strategy, Military History, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Tactics, Naval Warfare, Operational Planning, Sea Power, Second World War, Strategy, Submarines, United States Army, United States Navy, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 15 May 2026

15 May 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book providing a detailed case study of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, exploring the rationale for the raid and its execution.

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Pearl Harbor: Japan’s Greatest Disaster

15 May 26

448 pages Dr James Bosbotinis Having read several of the author’s previous books on the Pacific campaign, including the detailed […]

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Book Reviews, India, Military History, Naval History, Second World War, Strategy, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 8 May 2026

08 May 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers the second volume of Alan Allport’s study into the British contribution to Allied victory in the Second World War, focusing on the period from 1942 to 1945.

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AI, Air Power, Amphibious Operations, Anti-Ballistic Missiles, Anti-Piracy, Anti-Submarine Warfare, Australia, Autonomous Vehicles, Blockade, Book Reviews, Budgets and Finance, Campaigns, Coast Guard, Combined Arms, Command & Control, Constabulary, Convoy Operations, Cyberwarfare, Deterrence, Doctrine, Economics, Falklands War, First World War, Fisheries, Force Structure, Geopolitics, Geostrategy, Globalisation, Historiography, Indo-Pacific, Joint Forces, Joint Operations, Maritime Security, Maritime Strategy, Maritime Trade, National Defence, NATO, Naval History, Naval Warfare, Operational Art, Piracy, Readiness, Sea Power, Seabed, Seapower, Second World War, Space, Strategy, Technology, Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs), Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 31 March 2026

31 Mar 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers the latest edition of Geoffrey Till’s Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century.

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Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century (Revised and Updated Fifth Edition)

31 Mar 26

438 pages Dr James Bosbotinis Since the first edition of Seapower was published in 2005, as Till explains, “the world […]

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Armed Forces, Baltic, Black Sea, Book Reviews, Campaigns, Cold War, Command & Control, Doctrine, First World War, Geopolitics, Geostrategy, Historiography, Hybrid Warfare, Military History, NATO, Naval Warfare, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, Sea Power, Second World War, Soviet Union, Strategy, Ukraine
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Latest Book Review, 30 September 2025

30 Sep 25

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers an important and timely book examining the development of Russian military thought.

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