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ADMIRAL COLLINGWOOD - Nelson’s Own Hero (Adams) £22.50
ASIAN ENTERPRISE L.E. NIAMH’S Goodwill Voyage to Asia 2002 p/b £16.50
A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE NAVY 1793-1815 (Lewis) £28.00
AIRCRAFT VERSUS SUBMARINES
(Price) The evolution of anti-submarine aircraft 1912-1945 Was £21.99 Now £11.99
BATTLES LOST AND WON (Baldwin) Subtitles the great campaigns of World War II, the military editor and analyst of the New York Times evaluates eleven crucial battles of the war, analysing what happened in each and why, as well as the larger results. Reduced price £7.99
BATTLESHIP BISMARCK p/b £16.99
(Mullenheim-Rechberg) A massively expanded edition of a classic of naval history - the remarkable account of the ship that was the pride of the Third Reich’s navy.
CALL TO ARMS Keith Taylor and Brian Steward) Since the Norman Conquest Eaton Hall has been the ancestral home of the Grosvenor family, but from 1940 to 1958 it became part of Britain’s World War II and Cold War military affairs; first as a hospital, then as a temporary home for the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, and finally as an Army Officer Cadet School. The core of this book is a collection of reminiscences by Old Eatonians - PRICED AT £22.50
CAPTAIN BLIGH'S PORTABLE NIGHTMARE (John Toohey) paperback £7.99
CHARTS OF WAR (Blake) A fascinating illustrated account of the role that charts have played in planning, preventing, conducting and recording war at sea. £33.00
COMMANDO- Story of the Green Beret. (VIDEO) The only film made in WW2 behind the scenes with British Commandos. £13.99
CONWAY MARITIME HISTORY OF THE SHIP SERIES THE AGE OF THE GALLEY: Mediterranean Oared Vessels Since Pre-Classical Times (Ed. Gardiner) £18.99
EXPERT WITNESS: A Defence Correspondent's Gulf War 1990-91 (Bellamy) Was £20.00 Now £9.99
FUEHRER CONFERENCES ON NAVAL AFFAIRS 1939-1945 This book is the faithful, first-hand account of Hitler's secret meetings with his Navy commanders-in-chief and a handful of other high-ranking officers. p/b £14.99
FULL CIRCLE- Log of the Navy’s No 1 Conscript (Gritten) £21.99
GHOST FORCE (Connor) The Secret History of the SAS (Scruffy dust jacket) Was £20.00 Now £9.99
GREAT NAVAL BATTLES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (Honan) Enthralling accounts of warfare at sea, from Manila Bay to the Falklands Conflict p/b Was £ 9.99 Now £5.99
GUNBOAT - Small Ships At War The thirteen remarkable episodes of gunboat action recalled here by Bryan Perrett echo the great days of Imperial rule.Reduced £7.99
HENRY WINSTANLEY AND THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE (Hart-Davis) The tragic story of the Eddystone lighthouse and the man who, with grim determination, attempted to build it against all odds. Reduced to £5.99
IN THE COMBAT ZONE (Robin Neillands) Special Forces since 1945 (Slightly scuffed dust jacket) Was £20.00 Now £10.00
JUTLAND (Tarrant) The German Perspective p/b Was £12.99 Now £7.99
JUTLAND LETTERS Affectionate letters from a Royal Navy Commodore to his beloved wife June to October 1916 p/b £12.99
MAINLY IN MINESWEEPERS (McAra) An entertaining and perceptive narrative charting the experiences of a "Hostilities Only" sailor - PRICED AT £18.50
MEDITERRANEAN SUBMARINES (Wilson/Kemp) Submarine warfare in World War One £18.95
MIRACLES ON THE WATER (Tom Nagorski) Based on firsthand accounts from the child survivors and other passengers, this book tells the story of the sinking of the SS City of Benares by a U-boat whilst crossing the North Atlantic to Canada with 400 people on board, including 90 evacuee children. p/b £9.99
NAVAL BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR (Bennett) p/b £9.99
NAVAL OCCURRENCES OF THE WAR OF 1812 (James) A full and correct account of the naval war between Great Britain and the United States of America, 1812-1815. with a new introduction by Andrew Lambert. £27.00
NELSON - The Immortal Memory (Howarth) A penetrating biography which brings us closer than ever before to an understanding of one of our most revered heroes. p/b £10.99
NELSON THE ESSENTIAL HERO (Bradford) Very last copy in print - slightly scruffy. p/b Reduced to £3.99
NELSON’S FLEET AT TRAFALGAR (Lavery) Using previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, letters and research, the author reveals a fascinating and vivid picture of the real people behind the conflict - of not only Nelson himself, his admirals and officers but also the untold stories of the ordinary men who served in the Fleet. p/b £16.99
NOVEL - KILLIGREW RN
Johnathan Lunn £6.99
NOVEL - SIGNAL - CLOSE ACTION (Alexander Kent) Was £5.99 Now £3.99
OCEAN SHIPS (David Hornsby) 13th Edition An indispensable guide to the ever changing shipping scene. A record of the major passenger cruise ships, principal deep-sea general cargo, container, bulker and tanker fleets operating regularly to the UK. Was £19.99 Now £14.99
PHILIP & SON LTD, SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS (Blackhurst) £23.99
SEA BATTLES IN CLOSE UP Vol 1 (Steven)£22.50
SEA KILLERS IN DISGUISE - Q Ships and Decoy Raiders of WWI (Bridgland) Disguised as merchant ships, they could be transformed in moments to powerful killers. Was £21.45 Now £11.99
SIXTY MINUTES FOR ST GEORGE (Hardback - fiction) (Fullerton) Was £16.99 Now £6.99
STANDARD OF POWER - The Royal Navy in the 20th Century (Van Der Vat) £6.99 p/b
STEALTH AT SEA (Van der Vat) The History of the Submarine p/b £6.99
STORM FROM THE SEA (Young) This book dramatically evokes what it was like to fight with British Commando unit in World War II, as seen through the eyes of a professional soldier and military historian. p/b Now £5.99
TASK FORCE - UNTOLD STORIES OF THE HEROES OF THE ROYAL NAVY (Parker) The author tracks the Navy’s metamorphosis through the recollections of those who were involved in some of the greatest British naval campaigns of the twentieth century. p/b £8.99
THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (Heyman) £6.50
THE ARMY’S NAVY - British Military Vessels and Their History since Henry VIII (Hasbesch) A complete history of the ships and other maritime forces operated by the army, including the Submarine Mining service of the late 19th century, through WWI & WWII in every theatre of conflict, and into the post-war period. Was £27.00 Now £15.00
THE BATTLE FOR MALTA (Forty) £26.50
THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC (Williams) A BBC publication £16.99
THE FLOATING PRISON (Garneray) The remarkable account of Nine Years’ captivity on the British prison hulks during the Napoleonic Wars. Was 18.99 Now £9.99
THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM BOOK OF THE WAR AT SEA (Julian Thompson) The Royal Navy in the Second World War. p/b Was £17.99 Now £10.99
THE INDOMITABLE CAPTAIN MATTHEW FLINDERS (Ashley) An examination of the life of navigator Matthew Flinders, a complex individual, who contrived to carve out his own unhappy destiny and eventual premature demise before achieving the recognition he undoubtedly deserved from the maritime scientific community. p/b £13.99
THE LAND THAT LOST ITS HEROES - How Argentina Lost The Falklands War (Burns) A detailed account of the military planning of the invasion, revealing not only the hidden motives and nature of Argentina’s military regime, but also the pitifully inadequate reactions of both British diplomacy and intelligence. p/b £11.50
THE NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN Volume 6: 1811-1827 (James) £28.00
THE NAVAL VC’s OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR (Snelling) The only complete record available of the forty-two men who won the Victoria Cross while serving in the Royal Navy during the First World War. Was £27.00 Now £15.00
THE PEN AND INK SAILOR - Charles Middleton & The King’s Navy (Talbott) p/b £18.50
THE HISTORY OF THE SHIP (Woodman) One of the most comprehensive books ever written about seafaring the informative text is complemented with a plate section of black-and-white images ranging from ship plans, engravings and diagrams to marine paintings and photographs. p/b Was £21.99 Now £15.99
THE SHIP THIEVES (Sian Rees) The true tale of James Porter, Colonial Pirate Was £12.99 Now £7.99
THESE MEN ARE DANGEROUS (Harrison) The SAS at war. Was £6.99 Now £4.99
THE SHIP - RETRACING COOK’S ENDEAVOUR VOYAGE (Baker) Featuring original drawings, maps and artworks plus spectacular new photographs. Reduced to £10.99
THE VICTORY OF SEAPOWER (Woodman) Winning the Napoleonic War 1806-1814 Was £32.50 Now £14.99
TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY SUBMARINES AND WARSHIPS - Military Handbook Features cruisers, destroyers and frigates and includes nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Well illustrated. Contains all the great modern naval vessels with full specifications table for each ship. Was £14.95 Now £7.95
TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED DAYS TO PULO WE (Edwards) This is the account of the author’s time spent entirely on HMS?Nigeria during the war, over a third of that time in the Arctic, then on Pedestal then amazingly back on the same ship for another third of the war in the Far East. £22.99
UNRAVELLING ENIGMA (Freedman) £13.95
VITAL GUIDE: BATTLES OF WORLD WAR II (Evans) The major land, sea and air battles are described with concise data on more than fifty confrontations. p/b £10.99
WAR ON THE HIGH SEAS German Naval warfare during the Second World War including the personalities of the German Navy. £15.99
WEAPONS FREE (Boswell) The story of a Gulf War helicopter Pilot £19.95
WEST COAST SUPPORT GROUP - Task Group 96.8 Korea 1950-53 (Cocker) The first complete portfolio providing technical details and illustrations of naval vessels participating in this aspect of the Korean War. p/b Was £18.95 Now £9.95
WOLF (Jordan Vause) U-boat Commanders in World War II. This book examines the lives of many U-Bootwaffe officers, including the famous and the not so well known. Was £18.95 Now £9.95
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