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One of the first intake of teenage cadet-midshipmen to enter the new Royal Australian Naval College, in 1913, John Collins was early recognised as a ...
An expert overview of the history of the battleship, looking at its origins, the role played by battleships in both World Wars, famous ships, and ...
As lead ship of America's first "fast battleship" class, and the US Navy's newest battleship when America entered WWII, the construction of the ...
This book examines how the Royal Navy protected our shores and wider interests through the First World War and the one that was to follow ...
In late February, 1968, a Russian submarine, holding a battery of three ballistic missiles with enough nuclear material to create an explosion 50 times greater ...
The story of the Polaris project, the first submarine-based British nuclear weapons system, and the people behind it. Between 15 June 1968 and 13 May ...
The Type XXI U-boot was one of the few types of weapon that, despite being unable to take part in combat, completely changed the character ...
Admiral Beatty was beyond doubt the best known fighting Admiral, perhaps the best known military leader, of the First World War. His conduct at Heligoland ...
The technical details of British warships were recorded in a set of plans produced by the builders on completion of every ship. Known as the ...
S38b and S100 E-boats class were German fast attack craft (Schnellboot in German) built for the Kriegsmarine during World War Two. The E-boats (a British ...
The Deadly Trade is a fascinating and comprehensive account of how an initially ineffectual craft evolved into the most powerful and terrifying vessel ever invented ...
This is a companion volume to Friedman's highly successful 'British Battleship 1906 1946' and completes his study of the Royal Navy s capital ships ...