The Campaigns of VMF-221 in the Pacific
Fighting Falcons. The Campaigns of VMF-221 in the Pacific. By Peter F Owen. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2026. ISBN 978-1-68247-823—3 (Hardcover). ISBN ...
The Rise of the Modern Chinese Navy
China’s Mahan. Admiral Liu Huaqing and the Rise of the Modern Chinese Navy. By Xiobing Li. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2026
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
The...
The Air Mobility Workforce – C-130 Hercules
The Air Mobility Workforce – C-130 Hercules Aircraft in Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Service. By Bill, “K9” Kourelakos. Newport, New South Wales: Big...
British Anti-Aircraft Cruisers
British Anti-Aircraft Cruisers. ‘C’ Class, Dido Class and Mercantile Conversions ShipCraft Number 35. By Les Brown. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2026. ISBN 978-1-0361-5317-5 (Paperback) ISBN...
Adm Spruance and US Victory in the Pacific.
Wielding the Trident: Admiral Raymond A. Spruance and America’s Victory in the Pacific. By Andrew Blackley. US Naval Institute Press, 2026. ISBN9798899190001.
Reviewed by Peter...
The Greatest Naval War Ever Fought
The Greatest Naval War Ever Fought 1939-1945. By Vincent P O’Hara. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2026. ISBN 978-1-03615-310-6 (Hardback). ISBN 978-1-03615-311-3 (Epub)
Reviewed by David Hobbs
A...
Analysis and Retelling of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
The Defenders of Taffy 3; Analysis and Retelling of the Battle of Leyte Gulf. By Byron G Como – b44como@gmail.com. 3rd Print On Demand...
British Battlecruisers of WWII
British Battlecruisers of the Second World War. ShipCraft 7 Revised New Edition. By Steve Backer. Revised by Les Brown. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2007 and...
Driving Change in Naval technology 1900-1918
Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon. Driving Change in Naval technology 1900-1918. By David Craddock. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2026 ISBN 978-1-0361-4589-7 (Hardback) ISBN 978-1-0361-4591-0 (Epub)
Reviewed by...
War Plan Taiwan
War Plan Taiwan; OPLAN 5077 and the US struggle for the Pacific. By Rowan Allport. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2026.
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
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