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  • THE WAR ON HOSPITAL SHIPS, 1914–1918
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    THE WAR ON HOSPITAL SHIPS, 1914–1918
    STEPHEN MCGREAL
    It is often said The first casualty of war is the truth and there is no better example of this than the furore caused by the claims and counterclaims of the British and German Governments at the height of the First World War. Wounded allied personnel were invariably repatriated by hospital ships, which ran the gauntlet of mined waters and gambled on the humanity of the U-Boat c...

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  • UNITED STATES NAVY SUBMARINES 1900–2019
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    UNITED STATES NAVY SUBMARINES 1900–2019
    MICHAEL GREEN
    A “brilliant history of the USA’s underwater exploits,” filled with photos (Books Monthly).   In 1900, the US Navy took its first submarine, the Holland VI, into service. With a single torpedo tube, it had a crew of six, weighed eighty-two tons, and traveled submerged at 6.2mph at a depth of up to seventy-five feet.   Contrast this to the 18 Ohio Class nuclear-powered submarine...

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  • RED SKY IN THE MORNING
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    RED SKY IN THE MORNING
    MICHAEL PEARSON
    The Arctic convoys that sailed through the cold malevolent waters of the Barents Sea ran the gauntlet of German air and sea attacks as they struggled to transport vital supplies to Britains Russian allies. Convoy JW51B sailed in December 1942 with a small close escort of five destroyers, plus a reserve of two light cruisers, which shadowed the main convoy at a distance of seven...

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  • PERISCOPE PATROL
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    PERISCOPE PATROL
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    The Malta Force submarines had the vital task of interrupting German and Italian convoys crossing the Mediterranean to resupply Rommel and his Army in North Africa. The outcome of the Desert War depended on this.Operations from the beleaguered island were hazardous both at sea and in port. The Naval Base was under constant air attack. Due to the courage and tenacity of the crew...

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