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Great Naval Battles

From Medieval Wars to the Present Day

9781398820487
256 pages
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Overview

This book is a testament to battles the likes of which changed the world. Examines each battle and places the conflict in its historical context.

Features maps, black and white illustrations and photographs.

Engaging and accessible writing for a general interest audience.

Author Bio
Dr Helen Doe gained her PhD at the University of Exeter where she is a Fellow of the Centre for Maritime Historical Studies. Among her many publications are The First Atlantic Liner and Enterprising Women in Shipping. Together with Professor Richard Harding, she edited Naval Leadership and Management, 1650-1950. She is a member of the UK Government's Council of Experts on National Historic Ships (these include HMS Victory, the Mary Rose, Cutty Sark and Warrior). She is a Trustee of the SS Great Britain and Vice Chairman of the British Commission for Maritime History.