Brian Lavery, the pre-eminent historian of the Royal Navy, returns with the third volume of his engaging social history
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A maritime adventure memoir that follows a crew of misfits hired to sail an 18th-century warship 5,000 miles to Hollywoo
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Since 1900, the Royal Navy has seen vast operational changes. This book tells the story, not just of victory and defeat,
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Newly updated fifth edition: The remarkable reference that is "absolutely essential in every naval historian's
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*Includes pictures This wonderfully illustrative publication provides a comprehensive and informative history of the Ro
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As nurses, ‘Jenny Wrens’, and above all as wives and mothers, women have quietly kept the Royal Navy afloat throughout h
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An engrossing biography of one of the most important naval leaders of the Second World War. Perfect for people who enjoy
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A major new history of the Royal Navy during the tumultuous age of revolution The French Revolutionary Wars catapulted
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A comprehensive biography of one of the key architects of the modern British Royal Navy. Perfect for readers of Robert
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