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BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers Benjamin F. Armstrong’s collection of essays by and examination of Mahan’s thinking on seapower.

Ed. The author explores the fascinating early modern history of the Scottish Navy and the origins of the Royal Navy itself. A 15 minute read.

BRE. The latest book reviews are now available. The first considers a previously unpublished manuscript by Vice Admiral Sir Peter Gretton examining the Battle of the Atlantic. The second considers the latest volume from the Navy Records Society examining naval planning for the immediate post-Second World War period.

As the 80th anniversary of D-Day approaches, and following on from Normandy, The Sailors’ Story, the review of which was published […]

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers an edited volume, published in 2022, providing a collection of seven essays examining the lead-up to the Second World War in the Pacific, its contemporary relevance and parallels.

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers Nick Hewitt’s account of the naval contribution to the Normandy campaign.

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers an important and timely edited volume examining the role of naval power in the Indo-Pacific.

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers an edited volume exploring the development of Western maritime strategy in the 21st century.

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.