The Battle of Jutland
- 210 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
A detailed reconstruction of this controversial battle. Also included are battle plans, photographs and a new introduction by Bennett's son.
Geoffrey Bennett Knihy
Kapitán Geoffrey Martin Bennett bol britský dôstojník a autor, ktorý písal pod pseudonymom "Sea-lion".
In 1919 the Baltic was in ferment. The Red Army struggled to take over the nascent Baltic states; Finland was in revolt; German armies rampaged through Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. This book describes how Rear Admiral Sir Walter Cowan and his British naval fleet managed to free the Baltic states.
A book of excitement and interest which ably deals with men, strategy, tactics and ships that vanished for ever... THE NAVY An excellent account of two dramatic battles... ROYAL UNITED INSTITUTION JOURNAL Contains a new preface and addendum by Rodney Bennett, the author's son.
Naval Battles of the First World War
- 320 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
Reissued to conincide with the 100th Anniversary
Nelson the Commander
- 358 stránok
- 13 hodin čítania
Bennett sets Nelson's failures at Tenerife and Boulogne against his triumphs at Cape St Vincent, the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar and he does not minimise the consequences of Nelson's passion for Emma Hamilton.
The incredible story of the out-numbered British Navy in the fight against Germany and Russia