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  • Britannia's Navy on the West Coast of North America, 1812–1914

    de Barry Gough ...
    The influence of the Royal Navy on the development of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest was both extensive and effective. Yet all too frequently, its impact has been ignored by historians, who instead focus on the influence of explorers, fur traders, settlers, and railway builders. In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition of his classic 1972 work, naval historian Barry Gough ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Curious Passage of Richard Blanshard

    First Governor of Vancouver Island

    de Barry Gough ...
    Celebrated historian Barry Gough brings a defining era of Pacific Northwest history into focus in this biography of Richard Blanshard, the first governor of Vancouver Island—illuminating with intriguing detail the genesis and early days of Canada's westernmost province.Early one wintry day in March 1850, after seven weary weeks out of sight of land, a well-dressed Londoner, a bachelor aged thirty ... Leer más

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  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, Volume III

    Jutland and After May to December 1916

    de Arthur J. Marder ...
    Volume III in this definitive WWI naval history presents an in-depth analysis of the Battle of Jutland, with a new introduction by historian Barry Gough.Arthur Marder's five-volume history From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow is one of the finest contributions to naval history, chronicling the dramatic conflicts of the First World War with an "unrivalled mastery of sources" and "a gift of simple ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Historical Dreadnoughts

    Arthur Marder, Stephen Roskill and Battles for Naval History

    de Barry Gough ...
    An account of Arthur Marder, his famous sparring partner Captain Stephen Roskill, and their enduring quest for pre-eminence in the naval history field.This is the story of the remarkable, intersecting careers of the two greatest writers on British naval history in the twentieth century—the American professor Arthur Marder, son of immigrant Russian Jews, and Captain Stephen Roskill, who knew the ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Churchill and Fisher

    Titans at the Admiralty

    de Barry Gough ...
    A vivid study in the politics and stress of high command, this book describes the decisive roles of young Winston Churchill as political head of the Admiralty and the ageing Admiral ‘Jacky’ Fisher as professional master and creator of Dreadnought, locked together in perilous destiny. Upon these ‘Titans at the Admiralty’ rested Allied command of the sea at the moment of its supreme test, the ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Possessing Meares Island

    A Historian's Journey into the Past of Clayoquot Sound

    de Barry Gough ...
    A fascinating account that links early maritime history, Indigenous land rights, and modern environmental advocacy in the Clayoquot Sound region by award-winning author and historian Barry Gough.Centred on Meares Island, located near Tofino on Vancouver Island’s west coast, Possessing Meares Island weaves a unique history out of the mists of time by connecting eighteenth century Indigenous ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • That Hamilton Woman

    Emma and Nelson

    de Barry Gough ...
    Emma Hamilton, much maligned by her contemporaries and later by historians and commentators, rose from the most humble beginnings to play a startling role in Britains naval victory over France and Spain in 1805. In this new book Barry Gough, employing the letters between the protagonists, and the unpublished examination of her career by famed American historian of the Royal Navy Arthur Marder, ... Leer más

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  • Voyages in the Waterway of Forgotten Dreams

    Voyages in the Waterway of Forgotten Dreams

    de Barry Gough ...
    The tale begins in sixteenth-century Venice, when explorer Juan de Fuca encountered English merchant Michael Lok and relayed a fantastic story of a marine passageway that connected the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. This tale would be the catalyst for centuries of dreaming, and exacerbate English and Spanish rivalry.The search for the fabled Northwest Passage inspired explorers to seek out fame, ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Through Water, Ice & Fire

    Schooner Nancy of the War of 1812

    de Barry Gough ...
    The schooner Nancy, legendary vessel of Great Lakes and Canadian history, lived a thousand lives in a noted career that began in Detroit and ended in a fiery explosion in Nottawasaga River in the last year of the War of 1812.This dramatic, soundly researched narrative depicts the reality of the men who sailed her while fighting a gritty war. Carrying the war to the enemy in hazardous ways, they ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Britannia's Navy on the West Coast of North America, 1812–1914

    de Barry Gough ...
    The influence of the Royal Navy on the development of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest was both effective and extensive. Yet all too frequently, its impact has been ignored by historians, who instead focus on the influence of explorers, fur traders, settlers, and railway builders. In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition of his classic 1972 work, naval historian Barry Gough ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Capture

    U-110 and the Enigma Story

    de Stephen Roskill ...
    "A real-life Boy's Own escapade, telling the absorbing story about the capture of U-boat 110 in May 1941 by the Royal Navy." — Defense Focus MagazineFor fifteen years after the end of the war, all official Admiralty records showed the German submarine U-110 as sunk on nine May 1941 by the surface escorts of convoy OB.318. As this book was th... ... Leer más

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  • Operation Menace

    The Dakar Expedition and the Dudley North Affair

    de Arthur J. Marder ...
    "A fascinating and well-written account of a failed military operation that deserves to be on the bookshelves of all those interested in naval history." —Marine NewsContinuing on from his study of the Oran operation of July 1940, when the French warships were destroyed at Mers-el-Kébir, the author investigates the allied expedition of September that year, with De Gaulle present, which ... Leer más

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