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Book Reviews, Maritime Strategy, Naval History, Seapower, Second World War, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 26 March 2024

26 Mar 24

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers Brian Lavery’s recent book examining the Royal and US Navies in the Second World War.

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Two Navies Divided: The British and United States Navies in the Second World War

26 Mar 24

624 pages Rear Admiral R. G. Melly Brian Lavery, with his background as a senior curator at the National Maritime […]

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Amphibious Operations, Book Reviews, Indo-Pacific, Maritime Strategy, Naval History, Second World War, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 5 March 2024

05 Mar 24

BRE. The latest book review is now available. Professor Geoffrey Till considers a book examining the development of fire support  for amphibious operations in the Pacific campaign of the Second World War.

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Delivering Destruction: American Firepower and Amphibious Assault from Tarawa to Iwo Jima

05 Mar 24

228 pages Prof Geoffrey Till Delivering Destruction is a specialist book on a detailed aspect of the conduct of amphibious […]

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19th Century, Age of Sail, Book Reviews, Military History, Naval History, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 16 February 2024

16 Feb 24

BRE. The latest book review is now available. Professor Andrew Lambert considers a book on the War of 1812, which ‘provides the ideal introduction to a complex, and much misunderstood conflict’.

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The War of 1812

16 Feb 24

144 pages Prof Andrew Lambert The new edition of this beautifully illustrated book provides the ideal introduction to a complex, […]

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Battle of the Atlantic, Book Reviews, Naval History, Second World War, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 13 February

13 Feb 24

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book exploring the wartime experience of a US warship, the Borie, the wider development of ASW convoy protection in the USN, and US efforts at breaking German codes.

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Duel in the Deep: The Hunters, The Hunted, and a High Seas Fight to the Finish

13 Feb 24

376 pages Capt. Andrew Welch (retd.) This is a fascinating book – it’s really three books in one, but the […]

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Age of Sail, American Revolution, Book Reviews, Naval History, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 2 February 2024

02 Feb 24

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book exploring the maritime aspects of the American Revolutionary War.

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