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Cape Matapan 1941: Cunningham’s Mediterranean Triumph
96 pages Captain Andrew Welch (retd.) This book is another of Osprey’s 190 strong Campaign series, of which 19 are […]
Iran-Iraq Naval War – Volume 1: Opening Blows, September-November 1980
80 pages Brian Trim This enjoyable little volume is a recent offering from military history specialists Helion. I had not […]
The Windfall Battleships: Agincourt, Canada, Erin, Eagle and the Balkan & Latin American Arms Races
256 pages Robert Muddysley There cannot be many professors of Egyptology who are also published authors on German warships of […]
Lost at Sea in Mysterious Circumstances: Vanishings and Undiscovered Shipwrecks
208 pages David Collins This is a fun book to read. It is based on 50 odd vignettes of various […]
Measuring and Modelling Naval Presence
106 pages Available at https://sagamoreinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Modeling-The-Value-of-Naval-Presence-Report_EDITED.pdf. Commander Andrew Livsey Many naval officers will instinctively be sure that the presence of naval […]
Great Power Clashes Along the Maritime Silk Road: Lessons From History to Shape Current Strategy
360 pages Dr James Bosbotinis The subject of this book immediately appealed to this reviewer who has a deep interest […]
The Royal Navy Since 1815: A New Short History
Whilst the below book will be well-known to members, and was originally reviewed by Professor Andrew Lambert in 2005 (Vol. […]
Defenders of Japan: The Post-Imperial Armed Forces 1946-2016, A History
440 pages Brian Trim This is an important book for UK military readers, at an important time. Mulloy’s work is […]
Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945 – Volume III: Naval Auxiliaries
320 pages Prof Andrew Lambert The first two volumes of this outstanding series were noticed in the Summer 2023 issue […]
