Peter Hore
Author
Publisher
Southwater
Pub. Date
2013
Description
This title explores the fascinating history of the battleship and the cruiser. It begins with the first ironclad wooden-hulled ships of the 19th century, followed by the Dreadnoughts of World War One, and the mighty battleships and battle cruisers of World War Two.
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Mary Lindell, the Comtesse de Milleville was British-born but a largely forgotten agent. She combined a passion for adventure with blunt speech and persistently displayed the greatest personal bravery. The Germans denied that American or British prisoners were imprisoned in Ravensbruck but Lindell smuggled out a secretly compiled list that detailed women who were agents of British Military Intelligence, Special Operations Executive or the French Resistance....
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Description
David Balme will be forever known as the 20-year-old hero who 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. The story of the capture and ransack of U-110 is told for the first time in the words and letters of David Balme, his captain Joe Baker...