BOOK REVIEW | The Merchant Navy Seaman – Pocket Manual 1939-1945
Edited by Chris McNab Another of the delightful and memorable, and still practical, manuals revived by energetic publisher Casemate.
Edited by Chris McNab Another of the delightful and memorable, and still practical, manuals revived by energetic publisher Casemate.
By Peter Harmsen The Pacific part of World War II is generally perceived as a four year conflict. As this first-rate book clearly demonstrates, it...
Edited by Chris McNab Your reviewer has known and talked with two of Britain’s better-known submarine captains of World War II. They were very interesting...
The recent announcements about Australian and US investment in a base at Lombrum on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea has elicited positive, yet guarded,...
By Lars Celander Presenting exactly what its cover describes, this fine book tells the reader how the aircraft carrier concept developed at the end...
By Norman Polmar and KJ Moore It may be hard to believe that it is now nearly thirty years since the end of “the” Cold War. Of course, it may well...
By Keith W Bird Another re-publication, twelve years on, of a controversial and important biography. This is no hagiography. Unlike in a number of...
By Mark Simmons Almost as exciting as one of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels, this very well researched account is the real thing. Apparently it inspired...
By James Gee and Rosalie H. Smith. Edited by Allyson Smith A fascinating tale of courage, endurance and forgiveness told as part of his psychological...
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