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  • Secret Warriors

    British Submarines in the Cold War

    de Dr Paul Brown ...
    A highly illustrated history of the Cold War operations of the submarines of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 1990.The Cold War was a period of intense activity for submarines of the Royal Navy, with many hair-raising incidents involving Soviet vessels. They were engaged in frequent hazardous surveillance patrols investigating Soviet submarines and surface warships and their operational tactics, and ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Elizabeth’s Navy

    Seventy Years of the Postwar Royal Navy

    de Dr Paul Brown ...
    With over 260 images, this is a highly illustrated history of the ships and operations of the Royal Navy during the reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II.During the 70 years spanned by the reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Navy changed out of all recognition. Its status as a superpower navy with worldwide bases and operations has been eclipsed, but it remains a powerful force because ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Abandon Ship

    The Real Story of the Sinkings in the Falklands War

    de Dr Paul Brown ...
    AWARDED THE ANDERSON MEDAL 2021This fascinating title offers a new study of the loss of six British ships and an Argentinian cruiser during the Falklands War of 1982.When Argentinian forces invaded the Falklands in April 1982, the British government responded by despatching a task force to the Atlantic to wrest back control of the islands. The resulting war saw modern weapon systems tested in ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Britain's Historic Ships

    A Complete Guide to the Ships that Shaped the Nation

    de Dr Paul Brown ...
    The British Isles have a long, rich and celebrated seafaring history stretching from the earliest times through the victories of Drake and Nelson, the voyages of discovery of Cabot and Cook and the defence of the realm by vessels of all types in the present century. Much of this history is recorded in literature and in museums but reaches its most tangible form in the large number of historical ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Silent Deep

    The Royal Navy Submarine Service Since 1945

    'The Ministry of Defence does not comment upon submarine operations' is the standard response of officialdom to enquiries about the most secretive and mysterious of Britain's armed forces, the Royal Navy Submarine Service. Written with unprecedented co-operation from the Service itself and privileged access to documents and personnel, The Silent Deep is the first authoritative history of the ... Leer más

    $16.59 USD

  • British Battleships 1939–45 (1)

    Queen Elizabeth and Royal Sovereign Classes

    de Angus Konstam ...
    Series Libro 154 - New Vanguard
    With the outbreak of World War II, Britain's Royal Navy and her fleet of battleships would be at the forefront of her defence.Yet ten of the 12 battleships were already over 20 years old, having served in World War I, and required extensive modifications to allow them to perform a vital service throughout the six long years of conflict. Angus Konstam offers a comprehensive review of the ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • British Heavy Cruisers 1939–45

    de Angus Konstam ...
    Series Libro 190 - New Vanguard
    The idea of a heavy cruiser emerged in the aftermath of World War I, and was closely linked to the limits set by the inter-war Washington Naval Treaty.The pre-World War I concept of armoured cruisers had been abandoned, but in their stead the Admiralty saw a place for powerful cruisers, able to patrol the sea lanes of the British Empire, and which were well-armed enough that they could destroy ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • British Light Cruisers 1939–45

    de Angus Konstam ...
    Series Libro 194 - New Vanguard
    The light cruiser was a natural development of the sailing frigate – a fast multi-purpose warship that could patrol the sea lanes, protect convoys and scout for enemy battle fleets.By the inter-war period the need for this type of ship was even more important, given the increasing need for protection from aircraft, and the need to screen the fleet from submarines or destroyers. Wartime experience ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Ordeal by Exocet

    HMS Glamorgan and the Falklands War 1982

    de Ian Inskip ...
    HMS Glamorgan was in the thick of the fighting throughout the war. Her role for most of the time was that of an expendable escort and she became the only ship to survive an Exocet hit. Incorporating vivid firsthand accounts and illustrated with photographs, the book also portrays the daily life of an escort under wartime conditions and describes only too clearly the tension, fear, storm, cold, ... Leer más

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  • British Cruisers

    Two World Wars and After

    "An extraordinarily detailed account of the development of Royal Navy cruisers . . . a towering work" from the author of Fighting the Great War at Sea ( Warship 2012).For most of the twentieth century, Britain possessed both the world's largest merchant fleet and its most extensive overseas territories. It is not surprising, therefore, that the Royal Navy always showed a particular interest in the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The British Pacific Fleet

    The Royal Navy's Most Powerful Strike Force

    de David Hobbs ...
    "Magnificent and important . . . should be on the shelves of anyone with a genuine interest in the history of the Royal Navy in the Second World War." —Military History MonthlyIn August 1944 the British Pacific Fleet did not exist. Six months later it was strong enough to launch air attacks on Japanese territory, and by the end of the war it constituted the most powerful force in the history of ... Leer más

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  • Sink the Belgrano

    de Mike Rossiter ...
    On the evening of 30 March, 1982, Commander David Hall, chief engineer of the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror received a telephone call giving him the order to 'store for war'. At first he didn't believe it. In the early hours of 2 April, Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Isles.The sinking of the Belgrano was one of the most dramatic moments of the Falklands conflict. For many it ... Leer más

    $18.79 USD