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From the Arctic convoy PQ.17 to Coronel, the Falklands and Jutland: explore battle accounts and the traditions of naval service, with books by David Irving and Commander John Irving.
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Hardcover +3David Irving · Hardcover · Audiobook · eBook +1 · 412pp
Thirty-eight British and American cargo ships sailed in June 1942 for North Russia. On July 4, the British Admiralty ordered the escorts to turn back and escape, leaving each ship to fend for itself. Most were sunk. (David Irving's harrowing 1967 account of…
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Hardcover +2Commander John Irving · Hardcover · eBook · Paperback · 194pp
From the devastating defeat of a Royal Navy Squadron in the Battle of Coronel, to the Navy's resounding victory at the Battle of the Falkland Islands a few weeks later, this detailed account from the early days of World War I recounts two events that shaped…
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PaperbackCommander John Irving · Paperback · 349pp
The battle that should have won the war - and the controversy that followed. Commander John Irving's masterful defence of Admiral Jellicoe at Jutland, drawing on unpublished evidence to challenge decades of criticism.
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HardcoverCommander John Irving · Hardcover · 176pp
A guide to Royal Navy traditions, customs, and daily life aboard His Majesty’s ships, documenting naval heritage and practices.
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