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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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*Includes pictures This wonderfully illustrative publication provides a comprehensive and informative history of the Ro
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The Argentine invasion of the Falklands in 1982 sparked national outrage and Britain felt she had to avenge the humiliat
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In contrast to the voluminous literature on trench warfare, few scholarly works have been written on how the First World
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The Hundred Days that saw the British response to General Galtiere of Argentina’s invasion of the Falklands are for many
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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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Tars is a gripping firsthand account of life in the Royal Navy during the Seven Years War, from which Britain emerged as
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The Seven Years War (1756-1763) was the first global conflict and became the key factor in creating the British Empire.
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