Book Reviews

Great Naval Battles of the Ancient Greek World

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Great Naval Battles of the Ancient Greek World. By Owen Rees. Pen and Sword, Barnsley, 2018. Reviewed by Gregory P. Gilbert MOST modern readers have had...

Road to Disaster: A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam

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Road to Disaster: A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam. By Brian VanDeMark. Customs House, Harper Collins, New York, 2018.   Reviewed by Mike Fogarty ‘God...

Heaven High Ocean Deep

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Heaven High Ocean Deep: Naval Fighter Wing at War. By Tim Hillier-Graves. Casemate Publishers, Oxford UK and Havertown PA, USA, 2019. Reviewed by David Hobbs  TO...

Fire at Sea: HMAS Westralia 1998

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Fire at Sea: HMAS Westralia 1998. By Kathryn Spurling. Missing Pages Books, Canberra, 2018 Reviewed by Dr Gregory P. Gilbert THE BOOK ‘Fire at Sea’ is...

How Churchill Waged War: The Most Challenging Decisions of the Second War

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How Churchill Waged War: The Most Challenging Decisions of the Second War. By Allen Packwood. Frontline Books, Barnsley, 2018. Reviewed by Tim Coyle IT is generally accepted...

Victory Without Peace

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Victory Without Peace: The United States Navy in European Waters 1919-1924.By William N. Still Jr. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2018 Reviewed by David Hobbs 'VICTORY WITHOUT...

Allied Coastal Forces of World War II

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Allied Coastal Forces of World War II: Volume 1, Fairmile Designs and US Submarine Chasers.By John Lambert and Al Ross. Seaforth, Barnsley, 2018   Reviewed by...

This is No Drill: The History of NAS Pearl Harbor and the Japanese Attacks...

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This is No Drill: The History of NAS Pearl Harbor and the Japanese Attacks of 7 December 1941. By J. Michael Wenger, Robert J. Cressman...

After Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters June 1916 – November 1918

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After Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters June 1916 – November 1918. By James Goldrick. Seaforth, Barnsley, 2018. Reviewed by Gregory P. Gilbert AFTER...

After Jutland; The Naval War in Northern European Waters

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After Jutland: The Naval War in Northern European Waters June 1916 – November 1918. By James Goldrick. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2018. Reviewed by Tim...