A Military Transformed? New Book from Helion and Company
In November 2013, my first book will be published. Well to be honest I am one of the co-editors with two friends, Stuart Mitchell and Michael LoCicero though I do […]
Tag Archives: Royal Navy
Acquisitions – Churchill and..
I recently added two books to library that both deal with Churchill’s relationship with the military. Military memoirs of Churchill, and accounts of his relationships his military advisers is nothing […]
‘The Cinderella Service’: RAF Coastal Command, Organisational Culture and Cultural Adaptation in the Battle of the Atlantic
In May I will be delivering a paper at a conference on the Battle of Atlantic that has been organised by King’s College London, the Society for Nautical Research and […]
Book Review – The Royal Navy and the Battle of Britain
[Cross posted from The Second World War Military Operations Research Group] Anthony J. Cumming, The Royal Navy and the Battle of Britain. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2010. Appendix. Notes. […]
Acquisition
Ben Jones (Ed.), The Fleet Air Arm in the Second World War (Ashgate for the Navy Records Society, 2012) In 1969, The Navy Records Society published Documents Relating to the […]
Another Couple of Interesting Forthcoming Air Power Titles…
In line with my recent post about forthcoming air power titles here are a few more interesting title that are due to hit the shelves soon. Robin Higham, Unflinching Zeal: […]
Panellist Needed – Decision in the Atlantic Conference
The Laughton Naval History Unit in the Department of War Studies, King’s College London in conjunction with the Society for Nautical Research and Global War Studies are organising a conference […]
Book Review – Bismarck: The Final Days of Germany’s Greatest Battleship
[Cross posted from Birmingham "On War"] Niklas Zetterling and Michael Tamelander, Bismarck: The Final Days of Germany’s Greatest Battleship. Newbury: Casemate, 2009. 319pp, Illustrations, Maps, Notes, Index, £19.99 (Hbk) The […]
Acquisitions – Service Slang
Flying Officer J L Hunt and Lieutenant A G Pringle RA, Service Slang: A First Selection (London: Faber and Faber, 2008[1943]) An interesting book to end up on my bookshelf. […]
Has the time come for an Air Force Records Society?
[Cross-posted at The Aerodrome] A couple of weeks ago I was involved in a panel discussion on the future of Air Power Studies at the Air Power Workshop held at […]
