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Capital ships at war 1939-1945 / introduced and compiled by Martin Mace and John Grehan ; with additional research by Sara Mitchell.
2014. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545.9(42)
Jutland : the naval staff appreciation /edited, annotated and introduced by William Schleihauf ; additional text by Stephen McLaughlin ; diagrams redrawn by John Jordan.
2016. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.456(489)
Wellington and the Siege of San Sebastian, 1813 / Bruce Collins.
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.48"1813"(460)
Bismarck : the epic chase : the sinking of the German menace /by James Crossley.
2010. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542.9(42:43)"1941"
Slapton Sands -- the missing men : the lost documents behind the E-boat action / Gary Sterne.
2026. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5421233
Schnellbootwaffe : Adolf Hitler's guerrilla warfare at sea: S-Boote 1939-1945 ; rare photographs from wartime archives /Hrvoje Spajic.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545943
The wolf packs gather : mayhem in the Western Approaches 1940 /Bernard Edwards.
2011. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545.9
Sailors on the rocks : famous Royal Navy shipwrecks /Peter C. Smith.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
656.61.085.3:355.49(42)
Logistics in the Falklands War : a case study in expeditionary warfare /Kenneth L. Privratsky.
2016. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.48"1982"(829)
Merchant sailors at war 1943-1945 : beating the U-boat : rare photographs from wartime archives /Philip Kaplan with Jack Currie.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545:656.61(084.1)
Chatham in the great war.
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
914.223"1914/1918"
After the lost Franklin expedition : Lady Franklin and John Rae /Peter Baxter.
2019. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.4(987)"1847/1859"
The truth about the mutiny on HMAV Bounty : and the fate of Fletcher Christian /Glynn Christian.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
996.18
China station : the British military in the Middle Kingdom 1839-1997 /Mark Felton.
2020. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
951.033
George Jellicoe : SAS and SBS commander /Nicholas Jellicoe.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
941.085092
Titanic day by day : 366 days with the Titanic /Simon Medhurst.
2022. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.91634
The U-boat commanders : Knight's Cross holders 1939-1945 /Jeremy Dixon.
2019. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.546743
Survivors of enemy action : experiences of merchant seamen, 1939-1945 /Bernard Edwards.
2023. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
940.545941
Empire Javelin, D-Day assault ship : the British vessel that landed the US 116th infantry on Omaha Beach /Philip Kay-Bujak.
2024. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5421421
The rescue ships and the convoys : saving lives during the Second World War /Vice Admiral B.B. Schofield ; edited and expanded by Victoria Schofield.
2024. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5/45941
US naval aviation 1898-1945 : the pioneering years to the Second World War, rare photographs from naval archives /Leo Marriott.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
359.00973
The Shetland bus : transporting secret agents across the North Sea in WW2 /Stephen Wynn.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5459481
Nelson at war 1914-1918 : a history of Nelson Battalion of the Royal Naval Division /by Roy Swales.
2020. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.4/1271092
Tracing your ancestors through letters and personal writings: A guide for family historians
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
929.3
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