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9781921941528, titled "Lost at Sea: Found at Fukushima" | Big Sky Pub, March 25, 2016, cover price $24.95
9781469906515 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 12, 2012, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: As she lay in dry dock, devastatingly damaged by one of Hitler’s newly deployed magnetic mines after barely two months in service, few could have predicted the illustrious career that lay ahead for the cruiser HMS Belfast. After three years of repairs to her broken keel, engine- and boiler-rooms, and extensive refitting, she would go on to play a critical role in the protection of the Arctic Convoys, would fire one of the opening shots at D-Day and continue supporting the Operation Overlord landings for five weeks...read more

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9781910860014, titled "The Last Big Gun: At War and at Sea With HMS Belfast" | Pool of London Pr, October 19, 2015, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: As she lay in dry dock, devastatingly damaged by one of Hitler’s newly deployed magnetic mines after barely two months in service, few could have predicted the illustrious career that lay ahead for the cruiser HMS Belfast.

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Product Description: The two decades before World War II were some of the most unsettled in modern history. From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir examines one of the most unlikely―and perhaps least studied―relationships to form during that turbulent era: the alliance of the Royal Navy and the French fleet...read more

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9781612518794 | Naval Inst Pr, October 15, 2015, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: The two decades before World War II were some of the most unsettled in modern history.

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Product Description: The Royal Navy's operations in World War II started on 3 September 1939 and continued until the surrender of Japan in August 1945 – there was no 'phoney war' at sea. The navy played a central role in the evacuation of the retreating British army at Dunkirk, and later orchestrated the sinking of Germany's mighty battleship and Hitler's pride, the Bismarck...read more

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9781780765464 | Tauris Academic Studies, May 29, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The Royal Navy's operations in World War II started on 3 September 1939 and continued until the surrender of Japan in August 1945 – there was no 'phoney war' at sea.

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9780425245255 | 1 edition (Berkley Pub Group, July 3, 2012), cover price $26.95

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9780285642577 | Souvenir Pr Ltd, April 7, 2014, cover price $20.30
9780425253625 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, July 2, 2013), cover price $16.00

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Product Description: This is the definitive account of a mission thought to be an impossible one. A powerful depiction, an astounding tale of courage and bravery by men and women of both Britain and France one which is graphic in its telling. This is the complete no holds barred record, a deeply researched, highly detailed, intricately woven true story of a Combined Operations Clandestine Raid, with men who volunteered for Hazardous Service...read more

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9781848688612 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, April 19, 2011, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is the definitive account of a mission thought to be an impossible one.

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9781445616896, titled "Cockleshell Heroes: The Final Witness" | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, January 19, 2014, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This is the definitive account of a mission thought to be an impossible one.
9781445605951 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, April 19, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Cockleshell Heroes: The Final Witness is without doubt the definitive account of a mission thought to be a near impossible one; an attack seventy miles down the Gironde and on a series of blockade runners and other German ships located at Bordeaux.

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9781781552315, titled "Bismarck and Hood: The Battle of the Denmark Strait: A Technical Analysis for a New Perspective" | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, February 18, 2014, cover price $32.95

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9780747812371, titled "The British Sailor of the Second World War" | Shire Pubns, October 22, 2013, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: A remarkable and exciting true story including escape and evasion behind enemy lines in Italy, Yugoslavia and Germany; life in a PoW camp and adventure in the Indian Ocean

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9781849950664, titled "Through Albert's Eyes: Vol. II of the British Navy at War and Peace" | Whittles Pub, September 7, 2013, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A remarkable and exciting true story including escape and evasion behind enemy lines in Italy, Yugoslavia and Germany; life in a PoW camp and adventure in the Indian Ocean

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Product Description: Wealth of an Empire tells the dramatic true story of a top-secret mission that changed the course of World War II: Great Britain’s shipment of virtually its entire treasury across the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic to safety in the United States and Canada...read more

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9781612344966 | Potomac Books Inc, September 1, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Wealth of an Empire tells the dramatic true story of a top-secret mission that changed the course of World War II: Great Britain’s shipment of virtually its entire treasury across the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic to safety in the United States and Canada.

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Product Description: The first book to explore in detail the wrecks of these two vessels from Force Z which in December 1941 was sent to defend Singapore. It grippingly narrates the lead up to the siege of Singapore and the battle far out at sea in which Force Z was decimated in the Royal Navy's greatest loss in a single engagement...read more

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9781849950954 | Whittles Pub, June 16, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The first book to explore in detail the wrecks of these two vessels from Force Z which in December 1941 was sent to defend Singapore.

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9781935149187 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, December 19, 2009, cover price $32.95

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9781612001982 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, November 30, 2013, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: After the German occupation of 1940, Britain was forced to reassess its relationship with Norway, a country largely on the periphery of the main theatres of the Second World War. Christopher Mann examines British military policy towards Norway, concentrating on the commando raids, deception planning and naval operations...read more

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9780230210226 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 24, 2012, cover price $128.00 | About this edition: After the German occupation of 1940, Britain was forced to reassess its relationship with Norway, a country largely on the periphery of the main theatres of the Second World War.

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Product Description: The previously unpublished memoirs of a wartime submariner whose exploits included the stalking and sinking of a Japanese submarine
By Peter Hore (editor)

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9781849950640 | Whittles Pub, January 16, 2013, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The previously unpublished memoirs of a wartime submariner whose exploits included the stalking and sinking of a Japanese submarine

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Product Description: First detailed investigation which reveals Loch Eriboll's pivotal role in the surrender of German U-boats to northern Scotland in May, 1945

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9781904445326 | Whittles Pub, May 1, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: First detailed investigation which reveals Loch Eriboll's pivotal role in the surrender of German U-boats to northern Scotland in May, 1945

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Product Description: The capture by the German surface raider Atlantis of the British steamer City of Baghdad’s secret code books in July 1940 enabled the Nazis to de-cypher Admiralty convoy plans with deadly effect. This book describes the resulting appalling Allied losses suffered by four convoys during the Autumn of 1940...read more

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9781848846241 | Pen & Sword, July 19, 2012, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The capture by the German surface raider Atlantis of the British steamer City of Baghdad’s secret code books in July 1940 enabled the Nazis to de-cypher Admiralty convoy plans with deadly effect.

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Product Description: This title tells the story of World War II at sea, told by the men who braved the oceans ruled by the German U-boats. It doesn't just provide the facts, it details the friendships made and the emotions felt also.

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9780572035761 | Foulsham & Co Ltd, March 15, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This title tells the story of World War II at sea, told by the men who braved the oceans ruled by the German U-boats.

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Product Description: This is the first biography of Captain Robert Ryder V.C., Royal Navy (1908-1986), one of the greatest naval heroes of the Second World War. Ryder led the audacious raid on St Nazaire in March 1942 which completely destroyed the port's dry dock, depriving the German's mighty pocket battleships of its use for the remainder of the war...read more

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9781848843707 | Pen & Sword, February 19, 2012, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This is the first biography of Captain Robert Ryder V.

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