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Alan Moorehead
Alan Moorehead was lionised as a literary man of action: the most famous war correspondent of the Second World War; Drawing on Moorehead's diaries and correspondence, as well as …
The Terror Before Trafalgar
Behind the scenes of Napoleon's threatened invasion of England, a war of wits known as The Great Terror. In 1801, as Napoleon's Grande Armee faced an army of English volunteers …
Remember Nelson: The Life of Sir William Hoste
William Hoste (1780-1828) entered the navy in April 1793, under the special care of Nelson, who had a lively affection for him. His career thereafter resembles the naval heroes of …
Battle for Empire
The true story of the first major global conflict...The first world war was not that which began in 1914, but the so-called Seven Years War which, in 1756, brought into being …
Horatio Nelson
Runner-up for the Whitbread Biography Award of 1987.This is the story of the man who saved Britain from invasion and gave it maritime supremacy.Juxtaposing details of his daily …
Breaking the Chains
Alan Moorehead
Alan Moorehead was lionised as a literary man of action: the most famous war correspondent of the Second World War; the award-winning and best-selling author of books that vividly …