A frontline chronicle of naval patrols in the Red Sea that reveals small, daring missions and the grit behind victory.
In this memoir-style account, experience the day-by-day realities of naval operations during the Great War. It blends documentary detail with personal reflection, offering a clear view of how a small squadron kept pressure on the enemy while maintaining discipline, morale, and purpose.
The narrative centers on pragmatic tasks, from clearing ground and securing key positions to coordinating land and sea actions under pressure. It highlights moments of risk, decision, and resourcefulness that helped shape a larger war effort, without losing sight of the human stories behind each operation.
Ideal for readers of naval history and WWI memoirs seeking grounded, firsthand insight into maritime warfare.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles British naval operations in little-known theaters during World War I, taking the reader on a journey through key events in East Africa, the Cameroons, Serbia, and the Persian Gulf. The author delves into the lesser-known but crucial roles played by ships and sailors in these campaigns, offering a fresh perspective on the war's naval history. From daring amphibious landings to the vital task of blockading enemy coastlines, the book highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by the British Navy in unconventional and often forgotten corners of the globe. Through vivid accounts of battles, raids, and daring maneuvers, the author explores themes of courage, resilience, and adaptability, showcasing the Navy's versatility and its impact on the course of the war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331175117_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331175117
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331175117
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)