The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A Short History of the Naval War 1914-1918
Sir H. H. Bashford; Archibald Hurd
ISBN 10: 9363873110 ISBN 13: 9789363873117
Published by Zinc Read, 2024
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The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918 is a comprehensive account of the British Navy's crucial role during World War I, authored by Sir H. H. Bashford and Archibald Hurd. This work chronicles significant naval engagements, strategies, and the broader impact of naval warfare on the outcome of the war. The authors emphasize the bravery and professionalism of the Royal Navy, detailing key battles such as the Battle of Jutland and the various operations in the North Sea and Mediterranean. The book provides a blend of tactical analysis and personal stories, highlighting the experiences of sailors and officers who served during the conflict. Bashford and Hurd reflect on the technological advancements in naval warfare, such as the introduction of submarines and naval aviation, and how these innovations changed the dynamics of sea battles. They also discuss the challenges faced by the navy, including blockades and the threat of enemy submarines, which posed significant risks to Allied shipping.
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Title: The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A ...
Publisher: Zinc Read
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New