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20th Century, Book Reviews, Indo-Pacific, Japan, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Warfare, Second World War, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 1 September 2026

01 Sep 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a short book which examines the history of the design, development and service lives of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Nagato-class battleships.

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Nagato-Class Battleships 1920-46: The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Super-Dreadnoughts

01 Sep 26

48 pages Dr James Bosbotinis Part of Osprey’s ‘New Vanguard’ series, Nagato-Class Battleships 1920-46 sets out to provide a history […]

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20th Century, Book Reviews, British Pacific Fleet, Campaigns, Fleet Air Arm, Indo-Pacific, Japan, Maritime Strategy, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Tactics, Naval Warfare, Royal Navy, Seapower, Second World War, United Kingdom, United States Navy, United States of America, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 21 August 2026

21 Aug 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book providing an account of the British Pacific Fleet’s contribution to Operation ICEBERG – the battle for Okinawa, in the Second World War.

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Okinawa 1945: The Royal Navy’s Biggest Carrier Campaign

21 Aug 26

96 pages Dr James Bosbotinis The British Pacific Fleet, arguably the most powerful fleet yet deployed by the Royal Navy, […]

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19th Century, 20th Century, Book Reviews, First World War, Indo-Pacific, Iran, Iraq, Mine Countermeasures, Mine Warfare, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Tactics, Naval Warfare, Second World War, United States Navy, United States of America, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 18 August 2026

18 Aug 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the history and development of naval mine warfare.

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The Evolution of Naval Mine Warfare

18 Aug 26

236 pages Chris O’Flaherty Written in an engaging and colloquial style, this lovely book presents a new evaluation of many […]

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20th Century, Anti-Ballistic Missiles, Book Reviews, Fiction, Germany, Military History, Second World War, Strategic Bombing, United Kingdom
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Latest Book Review, 14 August 2026

14 Aug 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a novel by Robert Harris, focusing on countering the V-2 threat in the Second World War.

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V2

14 Aug 26

“The first rocket will take five minutes to hit London. You have six minutes to stop the second.” 416 pages […]

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19th Century, 20th Century, Admiralty, Age of Sail, Armed Forces, Book Reviews, Campaigns, China, Cold War, Deterrence, Doctrine, Escalation, First Anglo-Dutch War, First World War, Force Structure, France, Geopolitics, Germany, Global War On Terror, Indo-Pacific, Iran, Italy, Japan, Maritime Strategy, Napoleonic Wars, Naval History, Naval Warfare, Nuclear Weapons, Royal Navy, Russia, Sea Power, Second World War, Shipbuilding, Soviet Union, Strategy, Tanker War, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States of America, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 11 August 2026

11 Aug 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers an edited volume, featuring an eminent selection of contributors, examining the development of maritime strategy from the 17th century through to the present.

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