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  • From the Dardanelles to Oran

    Studies of the Royal Navy in War and Peace, 1915–1914

    This collection of thought-provoking essays by arguably the 20th century's greatest naval historian was first published in 1974, but their continuing relevance fully justifies this reprint. It opens with a stimulating reappraisal of the naval attack on the Dardanelles, the success of which would have made the disastrous Gallipoli land campaign that followed completely unnecessary. Marder ... Read more

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  • Operation Menace

    The Dakar Expedition and the Dudley North Affair

    "A fascinating and well-written account of a failed military operation that deserves to be on the bookshelves of all those interested in naval history." —Marine NewsContinuing on from his study of the Oran operation of July 1940, when the French warships were destroyed at Mers-el-Kébir, the author investigates the allied expedition of September that year, with De Gaulle present, which ... Read more

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  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow

    Volume V: Victory and Aftermath January 1918-June 1919

    Series series From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow
    The five volumes that constitute Arthur Marder's From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow represented arguably the finest contribution to the literature of naval history since Alfred Mahan. A J P Taylor wrote that 'his naval history has a unique fascination. To unrivalled mastery of sources he adds a gift of simple narrative . . . He is beyond praise, as he is beyond cavil.'The five volumes were ... Read more

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  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow

    Volume IV: 1917, Year of Crisis

    Series series From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow
    The five volumes that constitute Arthur Marder's From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow represented arguably the finest contribution to the literature of naval history since Alfred Mahan. A J P Taylor wrote that 'his naval history has a unique fascination. To unrivaled mastery of sources he adds a gift of simple narrative . . . He is beyond praise, as he is beyond cavil.'The five volumes were ... Read more

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  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, Volume I

    The Road to War 1904–1914

    by Arthur Marder ...
    "A masterpiece . . . an indispensable source on the Royal Navy's development in the decade before the First World War." —War in HistoryThe five volumes that constitute Arthur Marder's From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow represented arguably the finest contribution to the literature of naval history since Alfred Mahan. A. J. P. Taylor wrote that "his naval history has a unique fascination. To ... Read more

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  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, Volume II

    To The Eve of Jutland 1914–1916

    by Arthur Marder ...
    Second in the five-volume series of Great Britain's politics, naval strategies, and seacraft during World War I from a Royal Navy historian.Introduction by Canadian maritime and naval historian Barry GoughThe five volumes that constitute Arthur Marder's From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow represents arguably the finest contribution to the literature of naval history since U.S. Naval officer and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, Volume III

    Jutland and After May to December 1916

    Volume III in this definitive WWI naval history presents an in-depth analysis of the Battle of Jutland, with a new introduction by historian Barry Gough.Arthur Marder's five-volume history From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow is one of the finest contributions to naval history, chronicling the dramatic conflicts of the First World War with an "unrivalled mastery of sources" and "a gift of simple ... Read more

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  • From the Dardanelles to Oran

    Studies of the Royal Navy in War and Peace, 1915–1940

    This collection of essays was first published in 1974, and the fact that it remains relevant today is a testament to Marder’s legacy as arguably the greatest naval historian of the 20th century. Readability is part of what made Marder such an excellent historian, and it is displayed perfectly in this collection. Focusing less on abstract forces and more on human influence, Marder creates a book as ... Read more

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