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2 minutes, 58 seconds

Fire & Ice: Arctic Convoys 1941-1945

04 Aug 23

With an Introduction by  G.H BENNETT (Britannia Museum Trust Press – £25) ISBN 978 1 83801 076 8 500 pages […]

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Book Reviews, Merchant Navy, Naval History, Second World War
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Latest Book Review, 16 June

16 Jun 23

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It covers a book detailing the role and contribution of the Norwegian merchant fleet to the Allied war effort in the Second World War.

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4 minutes, 31 seconds

The Norwegian Merchant Fleet in the Second World War

16 Jun 23

By KENNETH L PRIVRATSKY (Pen & Sword Maritime – £22.00) ISBN 978 1 39904 3861 224 pages It is one […]

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3 minutes, 7 seconds

Out of the Depths: A History of Shipwrecks

02 May 23

By ALAN G. JAMIESON (Reaktion Books – £25) ISBN 9781789146196 320 pages The antiquity of many ships and the familiarity […]

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Book Reviews, Merchant Navy, Naval History, Second World War
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Latest Book Reviews, 4 April 2023

04 Apr 23

The latest book reviews are now available. One is an account of HMS Fearless‘ deployment to, service in, and return from […]

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3 minutes, 21 seconds

Sea Wolves: Savage Submarine Commanders of WW2 (Tony Matthews, Pen & Sword Books, ISBN 978 1 39906 461 3, £25)

04 Apr 23

Sea Wolves, with its sub-title of Savage Submarine Commanders of WW2, tells the harrowing stories of the atrocities perpetrated by […]

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Book Reviews, General, Naval History, Second World War
0 minutes, 8 seconds

Book Reviews, 14 March

14 Mar 23

The latest book reviews have been published, one on the discovery Shackleton’s Endurance, the other on cargo liners in the Second […]

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Running the Gauntlet: Cargo Liners Under Fire

14 Mar 23

This was a mostly enjoyable book, which flows well in a style intended for the general reader. It comprises 15 […]

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Book Reviews, First World War, Merchant Marine, Merchant Navy, Military History, Naval History, Second World War, Strategy
0 minutes, 9 seconds

Book Reviews, 7 March

07 Mar 23

The latest book reviews have been published, covering the development of French naval policy between 1870 and 1918, and the Ocean-class […]

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