Richard Hough
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Soldier by instinct, sailor by fate... The relationship that defined a career -- and saved a nation The Navy almost finished the career of Britain's greatest wartime leader. As a young minister responsible for the senior service from 1911, Churchill ruffled feathers and gave scant regard for the feelings of the admirals. When disaster struck in the First World War, it was the navy that led to his political downfall. But when he returned to power...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of the greatest naval conflict in history
'The Second World War demanded more of its sailors than any other war in history, in endurance and unremitting need to face danger - danger from increasingly lethal weapons and an ever-increasing need for vigilance by day and night.'
The war at sea - the longest battle of the Second World War - never ceased. From the Arctic Circle to the Pacific, the enemy threat was ever-present, on the...
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