Battles of Coronel and the Falklands, 1914

Autorentext

Geoffrey Bennett began his literary career with a series of naval adventure novels written under the pseudonym 'Sea Lion'. Later, under his own name, he wrote several naval histories. During the Second World War he saw active service at Salerno and went on to command HMS 'St Bride's Bay'. After the war he spent some time as naval attache in Moscow. He died in 1983. This new edition contains a Preface and Addendum by Rodney Bennett, the author's son.

Klappentext

"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.