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  • Bletchley Park's Secret Source

    Churchill's Wrens and the Y Service in World War II

    by Peter Hore ...
    A captivating history of the highly secret group of women who helped win the Second World War.The World War II codebreaking station at Bletchley is well known and its activities documented in detail. Its decryption capabilities were vital to the war effort, significantly aiding Allied victory. But where did the messages being deciphered come from in the first place?This is the extraordinary untold ... Read more

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  • Lindell's List

    Saving British and American Women at Ravensbrück

    by Peter Hore ...
    Already a decorated heroine of the First World War, British-born Mary Lindell, Comtesse de Milleville, was one of the most colourful and courageous agents of the Second World War, yet her story has almost been forgotten. Evoking the spirit of Edith Cavell, and taking the German occupation of Paris in 1940 as a personal affront, she led an escape line for patriotic Frenchmen and British soldiers. ... Read more

    $10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Trafalgar Chronicle

    Dedicate to Naval History in the Nelson Era

    by Peter Hore ...
    This edition of the journal dedicated to sailing navies of the Georgian era examines the relationship between the British and American navies.The Trafalgar Chronicle, the yearbook of The 1805 Club, is a prime source of information and the publication of choice for new research about the Georgian navy, sometimes also loosely referred to as "Nelson's Navy," Successive editors have widened the scope ... Read more

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  • The Trafalgar Chronicle: New Series 2

    Dedicated to Naval History in the Nelson Era

    by Peter Hore ...
    The Trafalgar Chronicle, the yearbook of The 1805 Club, has established itself as a prime source of information and the publication of choice for new research about the Georgian navy, sometimes also loosely called Nelson's navy. Successive editors have widened the scope to include all sailing navies of the period, while a recurring theme is the Trafalgar campaign and the epic battle of 21 October ... Read more

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  • Nelson's Band of Brothers

    While there is a perennial interest in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic wars and in Nelson himself, there is no reference work that chronicles all the captains of his ships, their social origins, their characters and the achievements in their lives beyond their service under Nelson.This new book, researched and written by distinguished historians, descendants of some of Nelson's officers, and ... Read more

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  • The Trafalgar Chronicle: New Series 4

    Dedicated to Naval History in the Nelson Era

    by Peter Hore ...
    This naval history anthology explores the world of Lord Nelson, his era and contemporaries, with expert articles and sumptuous illustrations.An annual publication of the 1805 Club, The Trafalgar Chronicle is dedicated to new research about naval history in the Georgian Era. Its central theme is the Trafalgar campaign and the epic battle of October 21st, 1805, involving British, French and Spanish ... Read more

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  • HMS Pickle

    The Swiftest Ship in Nelson's Trafalgar Fleet

    by Peter Hore ...
    The curiously named HMS Pickle was the second-smallest British ship in Nelson's fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. She acquired enduring fame, however, as the ship that carried Lord Collingwood's dispatch announcing the death, in the midst of battle, of Nelson.A topsail schooner and deemed too small to take part in the line of battle, Pickle and ships like it were essential in the transmission of ... Read more

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  • Dreadnought to Daring

    100 Years of Comment, Controversy and Debate in The Naval Review

    Edited by Peter Hore ...
    Dreadnought to Daring is an absorbing and highly readable summary of a century of naval thinking which has been written by some of the leading lights in contemporary naval history.Founded in 1912 by some of the Royal Navys brightest officers, the quarterly Naval Review has never been subject to official censorship, and its naval members do not need official permission to write for it, so it has ... Read more

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  • No Uncertain Sound

    The Life and Times of Admiral Sir Jock Slater

    by Peter Hore ...
    A deeply researched, well crafted biography of Admiral Sir Jock Slater, whose career culminated as First Sea Lord from 1995 to 1998. It illuminates pivotal moments in the evolution of British naval and air power during the late twentieth century. Reveals what made Slater one the most successful and longest serving admirals of the Cold War era Touches on Slater’s relations with the Royal family ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Through Albert's Eyes

    The autobiography of Tony Bentley-Buckle, a child of the Empire who was left to grow up in the care of maiden aunts. Having joined the Royal Navy before the war, he found himself on the Northern Patrol during the blockade of Germany and as a teenager in command of captured ships. When he brought a ship through the minefields into Scapa Flow, the young Midshipman Bentley-Buckle was interviewed by ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Wingfield at War

    Captain Mervyn Wingfield was one of the last of his generation of submariners who made their reputation in the Second World War. Pre-war he had served on the China station and lived the riotous life of a young officer; in the war he commanded three submarines, Umpire, Sturgeon and Taurus, survived a collision in the North Sea, spent a winter in the Arctic, penetrated the Norwegian fjords submerged ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Enigma

    The Untold Story of the Secret Capture

    by David Balme ...
    David Balme will be forever known as the 20-year-old hero who, on 9 May 1941, boarded a German U-boat in mid-Atlantic, and captured one of the greatest secrets of the Second World War. This capture – or ‘pinch’ as it was known within secret, inner circles – changed the course of the Battle of the Atlantic and shortened the war itself. Balme was part of a team comprising officers and men of the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD