Nicky Barr OBE MC DFC*
Nicky Barr Book review by Fred Lane Dornan, P. Nicky Barr: An Australian air ace. Allen and Unwin: Crows Nest. 2002. Paperback 281 pp. $16 plus postage. The legendary Andrew […]
Author: Geoffrey Cole
Born 1945, joined RANC 1961, graduated 1964. Trained as a Supply Officer and retired in 2000.
Padfield: Sea Power 1788-1851
Sea Power: 1788 – 1851 Book review by Fred Lane Padfield, Peter. Maritime power and the struggle for freedom: Naval campaigns that shaped the modern world 1788-1851. The Overlook Press: […]
Sea Lion: 1940
Operation Sea Lion: Tiger or pussycat? Churchill’s version of Operation Sea Lion, (Churchill p. 273). Operation Sea Lion (Unternehemen Seelöwe), a proposed German invasion of England in 1940, was a […]
Titanic: Letters
Titanic followup letters Cutaway sketch of Titanic. Note the “smoke” from number four funnel. Tom Fisher writes of the Last Log of the Titanic: book review (Newsletter 54 September 2003): […]
Titanic’s last log
The sinking of Titanic Book review by John EllisBrown, D.G. (2001) The Last Log of the Titanic. Maine International Marine: Camden. 234pp $36 (used). The many closet Titanic aficionados out […]
Korean War
The Korean War Book review by Fred Lane Catchpole, B. The Korean War 1950-53. Robinson: London, 2000. 368pp, $22.68. Written from the viewpoint of a British National Serviceman, this book […]
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