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ARCTIC NAVY LIST, A Century of Arctic & Antarctic Officers 1773-1873
Product Code: 7074

Biographical notes on officers who served in the Arctic/Antarctic regions during the century defined, and notes on the ships involved. Separate list of those setting out on the 1875 expedition.

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BIOGRAPHIA NAVALIS; or Impartial Memoirs of the Lives and Characters of Officers of the Navy of Great Britain. From the Year 1660 to 1797
Product Code: 6076

Monumental biographical record of over 2200 British Naval officers from 1660 to the end of the 18th century, arranged chronologicaly and alphabetically.

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BLACKBEARD
Product Code: 11127

This study explores the complex character of the pirate Blackbeard looking at his extraordinary life of excess during the Golden Age of Piracy, the atrocities he indulged in and how they led to his downfall, and the grim truth of a pirate’s lifestyle.

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BRITAIN’S HISTORIC SHIPS A Complete Guide to the Ships That Shaped the Nation
Product Code: 12566

This lavish volume explores twenty of the most celebrated and accessible ships and offers a comprehensive history of each vessel’s design, construction, active service and subsequent restoration and preservation. In addition to the featured entries, an appendix presents all of the necessary conta...

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BRITAIN’S SEA SOLDIERS: A RECORD OF THE ROYAL MARINES DURING THE WAR 1914-1919
Product Code: 9708

Massively detailed and complete history of the Royal Marines in WW1 from Antwep to Zeebrugge via Gallipoli, Africa and Russia.

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CARRIERS IN COMBAT
Product Code: 11712

This complete history of the Aircraft carrier in combat, records all the actions involving carriers from the Coral Sea and Midway battles in WWII to the recent Gulf wars.

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CHATHAM’S NELSON
Product Code: 8995

First published in 1929 this biography is quite simply the most readable and gripping introduction to Britain’s most popular naval hero.

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CHATHAM’S WEAPONS OF DESPERATION German Frogmen and Midget Submarines of WW2
Product Code: 12473

As the Third Reich headed for its inevitable destruction, German ingenuity in the naval field turned to unconventional weapons midget submarines, radio-controlled explosive boats, and various forms of underwater sabotage. Inspired by Italian, and later British successes with human torpedoes and X...

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CHURCHILL’S NAVY The Ships, Men and Organisation 1939-1945
Product Code: 12594

A complete, beautifully produced and profusely illustrated survey of all aspects of Naval life in the Second World War. The ships, the sailors, the battles, the ports and home life, this is a fascinating treasure trove of a book.

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COCHRANE THE DAUNTLESS The Life and Adventures of Thomas Cochrane
Product Code: 12336

The Life of the most daring and dauntless sea dog of them all - Thomas Cochrane; the man who founded the navies of four other countries - Brazil, Greece, Chile and Peru - after getting into hot water with the Royal Navy.

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