Als das deutsche Schlachtschiff »Bismarck« 1940 in Dienst gestellt wurde, war es das größte und k...

A gripping account of the most famous convoy operation of the war, which marked a high-water mark...

The Second Battle of Sirte was a key naval clash in the Mediterranean, and a vital moment in the ...

The primary Union strategy during the American Civil War was a massive naval blockade of the enti...

This new account explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can b...

Superbly illustrated with original artwork throughout, this book explores the ironclad warships t...

A fascinating account of the last major Allied operation in the South-West Pacific, and the large...

A superbly illustrated history of the Royal Navy's World War II monitors - gunboats armed with a ...

This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleet's campaign against the Japanese i...

Formed to project British naval power from Gibraltar, Force H was the Royal Navy's unique strateg...

Abda Command Striking Force 1942

Königgrätz 1866

The story of the Norse Earls of Orkney, whose lands once covered much of Scotland, and whose reac...

Highly illustrated with colour images and specially commissioned maps throughout, this is a uniqu...

This is the fully-illustrated story of the Royal Navy's escort carriers which battled against dea...

During the American War of Independence (1775-83), Congress issued almost 800 letters of marque, ...

This study explores, in detail, the gripping tale of a handful of British X-Craft submarines whic...

For more than 30 years the Nile river gunboat was an indispensable tool of empire, policing the g...

This is the story of an air campaign in which each bomb could dramatically influence the course o...

This book describes the life of a pirate of the early 18th century - the heyday of the 'Golden Ag...

In the early 20th century Britain's largest colonies established their own small naval presence, ...

The Royal Navy's Grand Fleet dominance at Jutland in World War I centered around big-gun battlesh...

With the outbreak of World War II, Britain's Royal Navy and her fleet of battleships would be at ...

A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain's ma...

At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Na...

A history and analysis of one of the most dramatic moments in both air power and naval history. W...

The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. This revolutionary new b...

A ground-breaking narrative account of one of World War II's most exciting chase stories, the pur...

Following its humiliating defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run, General George B. McClellan too...

First mentioned by name in AD 297, the Picts inhabited Northern Britain from the end of the 3rd c...

Specially commissioned photographs of more than 700 key artifacts and military equipment bring to...

A beautifully illustrated history of the iconic ocean-going gunboats of British 'gunboat diplomac...

For most of the Renaissance period, naval warfare in the Mediterranean was dominated by the war g...

This second volume (see MAA 297) by Angus Konstam on the Russian Army of the Seven Years' War (17...

Labelled a 'splendid little war' by Senator John Hay, the Spanish American War (1898) was a pecul...

In this book, maritime expert Angus Konstam explores the fledging Tudor Navy, tracing its history...

When the Romans withdrew from Britain, the north of the country was ruled by the most mysterious ...

The creation of a Confederate ironclad fleet was a miracle of ingenuity, improvisation and logist...

This book tells the dramatic story of how the Royal Navy transformed ordinary citizens into first...

Since the days of the Ancient Greeks, naval ships of all sizes have revolutionized warfare. From ...

Authors Angus Konstam and Roger Michael Kean reveal the truth behind our myths, fairy tales, and ...

The break of the German battleship Bismarck into the North Atlantic in May 1941 was one of the mo...

This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and ...

When war broke out in 1939, only three true battlecruisers remained in the Royal Navy including H...

During the Second World War, flotillas of the Royal Navy's Motor Torpedo Boats and other coastal ...

With the outbreak of World War II, Britain's Royal Navy was at the forefront of her defence with ...

The most famous admiral in history, Horatio Nelson's string of naval victories helped secure Brit...

Before the era of great pirates in the early 18th century, there was an even more bloodthirsty ph...