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BookPick: A Home on the Rolling Main
Posted on May 31, 2014 Leave a Comment
[To leave a comment or reply go to box at the end of the page] I always enjoy naval memoirs and Tony Ditcham’s has to be among the most engaging I’ve read recently. From first joining the Royal Navy in 1940 until the end of the campaign against Japan, Ditcham was in the front line […]
BookPick: The Gathering Storm
Posted on April 16, 2014 4 Comments
[To leave a comment or reply go to box at the end of the page] This year sees the 75th anniversary of the start of the Second World War. Many excellent books are being published on various aspects of this terrible conflict and from time to time I’ll highlight some of these in BookPick, beginning […]
Julian Stockwin 