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  • The Heroic Record of the British Navy

    A Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918

    by Archibald Hurd, H. H. Sir Bashford ...
    The Heroic Record of the British Navy is an impressive anthology that delves deep into the illustrious past of Britain's maritime forces. This collection spans a broad literary spectrum, ranging from gripping narrative accounts and insightful analyses to poignant reflections and evocative poetry. The anthology reflects on the legendary strength and strategy of the British navy, offering readers an ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The German Fleet

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    "The German Fleet" by Archibald Hurd provides a comprehensive examination of the naval forces of Germany, detailing their development, strategies, and impact on maritime warfare. Hurd, an experienced naval historian, delves into the intricacies of the German Navy, exploring its evolution from a modest fleet to a formidable maritime power. The book highlights key naval battles, technological ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fleets at War

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    "The Fleets at War" by Archibald Hurd is a compelling exploration of naval warfare, focusing on the strategic and tactical developments that shaped maritime conflicts. Hurd delves into the intricacies of naval power, examining the evolution of fleets and their roles in global conflicts. Through detailed analysis and vivid descriptions, the book highlights key battles and the technological ... Read more

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  • The Fleets at War

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    The declaration of war against Germany, followed as it was by similar action against Austria-Hungary, was preceded by a sequence of events so remarkable in their character that if any British writer had made any such forecast in times of peace he would have been written down as a romantic optimist. Owing to a series of fortunate circumstances, the British Fleet—our main line of defence and offence ... Read more

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  • A Merchant Fleet at War

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    "A Merchant Fleet at War" by Archibald Hurd provides a compelling exploration of the vital role played by merchant shipping during wartime. Hurd delves into the challenges faced by merchant sailors, highlighting their bravery and resilience in the face of danger. The book offers a detailed account of naval strategies and the impact of maritime trade on the war effort, showcasing how these unsung ... Read more

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  • A Merchant Fleet at War

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    During a war, which was at last to draw into its vortex practically the whole human race—the issue depending, first and foremost, on sea power—there was little time or opportunity or, indeed, inclination on the part of British seamen to keep a record of their varied activities. The very nature of many of the incidents recorded in the following pages precluded the preparation of detailed reports at ... Read more

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  • The German Fleet: Being The Companion Volume to The Fleets At War and From Heligoland To Keeling Island

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    In the history of nations there is probably no chapter more fascinating and arresting than that which records the rise and fall and subsequent resurrection of German sea-power. In our insular pride, conscious of our glorious naval heritage, we are apt to forget that Germany had a maritime past, and that long before the German Empire existed the German people attained pre-eminence in oversea ... Read more

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  • The German Fleet

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    "The German Fleet" by way of Archibald Hurd is a landmark have a look at that gives an intensive exam of the German Navy prior to World War I. Hurd's book, posted in 1913, is a comprehensive account of the evolution, competencies, and strategic significance of Germany's naval forces earlier than to World War I. Hurd uses his revel in as a naval correspondent for most important newspapers to offer ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • The German Fleet

    Being The Companion Volume to "The Fleets At War" and "From Heligoland To Keeling Island

    by Archibald Hurd ...
    Archibald Hurd's "The German Fleet" provides an erudite examination of the formation, evolution, and strategic significance of the Imperial German Navy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hurd employs a meticulous narrative style characterized by analytical rigor and historical detail, weaving intricate descriptions of naval battles, shipbuilding innovations, and the geopolitical ... Read more

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  • The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918

    by Sir Henry Howarth Bashford & Archibald Hurd ...
    It was early on the morning of July 20, 1914, that a couple of guests, who had courteously been invited to be present in the gunboat Niger for the King's inspection of the Fleet, made their way through the sleeping streets toward Portsmouth Dockyard. There were to be no manoeuvres this year since, as had already been announced in March, a test mobilization of the Third Fleet was to take their ... Read more

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  • The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A Short History of the Naval War 1914-1918

    by Sir H. H. Bashford, Archibald Hurd ...
    The Heroic Record of the British Navy: A Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918 is a comprehensive account of the British Navy's crucial role during World War I, authored by Sir H. H. Bashford and Archibald Hurd. This work chronicles significant naval engagements, strategies, and the broader impact of naval warfare on the outcome of the war. The authors emphasize the bravery and professionalism ... Read more

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  • The Heroic Record of the British Navy

    A Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918

    by Henry Howarth Bashford, Archibald Hurd ...
    Example in this ebookIn the years immediately preceding the Great War, already so hard to reconstruct, it was not uncommonly suggested that the British seafaring instinct had begun to decline. In our professional navy most thinkers had confidence, as in a splendid machine ably manned; but, as regarded the population as a whole, it was feared that modern industrialism was sapping the old sea-love. ... Read more

    $2.08 CAD