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The Royal Navy in Action: Art from Dreadnought to Vengeance

What joy! It was a pleasure to receive this book which provides an excellent record of the period indicated by […]

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The Ocean Class of the Second World War

The Ocean Class of the Second World War tells the story of the sixty 10,000dwt merchant ships built by the […]

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The French Fleet: Ships, Strategy and Operations 1870-1918

This large and handsomely illustrated volume will be of great interest to students of French naval policy, and those wishing […]

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H.M.S. London: From Fighting Sail to The Arctic Convoys & Tomorrow’s War

Originally published in 2003 in hardback, H.M.S. London: From Fighting Sail to the Arctic Convoys & Tomorrow’s War, now in […]

Naval Battles of The Second World War: The Atlantic and The Mediterranean: Pacific and Far East

Adorned by a well-chosen series of contemporary photographs, the battle descriptions and historical contexts in these two volumes provide an […]

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Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict With China

Danger Zone – The Coming Conflict with China is, as the title might suggest, a provocative examination of potential future […]

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From War to Peace: The Conversion of Naval Vessels After Two World Wars

This book is a bit of a hotch-potch, in that it is partly a detailed, but incomplete, list of warships […]

Nelson’s Lost Son

Admiral Lord Nelson is a towering figure in British and world history; the man who destroyed the combined Franco-Spanish fleet […]

Hood & Bismarck: The Deep-Sea Discovery Of an Epic Battle

This book was published in 2002 to tie in with the two-part ITN/Channel 4 programmes on looking for & (re) […]

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