A most interesting and important book. It was first written in German in 1958 and very competently translated into English in 2020. World War II history enthusiasts will ..
This certainly is an extraordinary story of intense high adventure. Jock McLaren was a Scottish-born migrant to Australia. Working as a vet in Queensland prior to World W ..
Mike Wall, who produces a very interesting and practical column for Baird Maritime, is a widely experienced British born and trained marine engineer. For the latter half ..
This is an excellent example of a, fortunately, fast-growing publishing genre. That is the very personalised but accurate histories of World War II that have, so to speak ..
The story of the four generations of dynamic women who have directed the activities of the Supatra/Chao Phraya ferry and property group are not as well known as they dese ..
This long overdue “bible” on the perils of the sea and salvage should not just be required reading and compulsory digestion for ship masters but for all offic ..
This fine book was reviewed here as a hardback last year. It has now been re-published in more affordable and transportable paperback format. The author retired as a comm ..
Discounting much of the self-serving twaddle from the retired admirals and military industrial complex executives who contributed to it, this report from the Australian S ..
Another fine little book from the prolific Osprey Publishing, this time, however, under the trademark of Shire Publications. Whatever the reason for that, it is very much ..
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