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The Fighting at Jutland - The Personal Experiences of 45 Sailors of the Royal Navy at the Great Battle at Sea, 1916, During the... The Fighting at Jutland - The Personal Experiences of 45 Sailors of the Royal Navy at the Great Battle at Sea, 1916, During the First World War (Hardcover)
H.W. Fawcett, G.W.W. Hooper
R926 Discovery Miles 9 260 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Experiences of the momentous fleet battle of the Great War at sea
The narratives of the fighting at Jutland which are collected in this book were all written by officers or men who were present at the battle, and they are, therefore, first-hand evidence of the detailed events of the fighting. The book is not a criticism; it is a record of personal experiences. One has often felt that a great gap would be filled in the histories of old-time naval battles if one could read true stories of all the hundred and one personal incidents of the fighting that must have occurred in the days of old. Imagine the adventure that could be contained in a book truly describing the fighting incidents of Trafalgar What an insight it would give us into the character and courage of the men who served Nelson. So this book of the Fighting at Jutland is an endeavour to fill a like gap for the one fleet action of the War of 1914-18. (From the Introduction) This book benefits from the inclusion a useful supporting narrative of the action in detail and at large to give the experiences of the individual authors context and to clarify their role in the wider conflict, as well as numerous photographs, illustrations, maps and diagrams demonstrating the manoeuvring of vessels. Available in softcover and hardcover with dustjacket.

The Fighting at Jutland - the Personal Experiences of 45 Sailors of the Royal Navy at the Great Battle at Sea, 1916, During the... The Fighting at Jutland - the Personal Experiences of 45 Sailors of the Royal Navy at the Great Battle at Sea, 1916, During the First World War (Paperback)
H.W. Fawcett, G.W.W. Hooper
R624 Discovery Miles 6 240 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Experiences of the momentous fleet battle of the Great War at sea
The narratives of the fighting at Jutland which are collected in this book were all written by officers or men who were present at the battle, and they are, therefore, first-hand evidence of the detailed events of the fighting. The book is not a criticism; it is a record of personal experiences. One has often felt that a great gap would be filled in the histories of old-time naval battles if one could read true stories of all the hundred and one personal incidents of the fighting that must have occurred in the days of old. Imagine the adventure that could be contained in a book truly describing the fighting incidents of Trafalgar What an insight it would give us into the character and courage of the men who served Nelson. So this book of the Fighting at Jutland is an endeavour to fill a like gap for the one fleet action of the War of 1914-18. (From the Introduction) This book benefits from the inclusion a useful supporting narrative of the action in detail and at large to give the experiences of the individual authors context and to clarify their role in the wider conflict, as well as numerous photographs, illustrations, maps and diagrams demonstrating the manoeuvring of vessels. Available in softcover and hardcover with dustjacket.

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