The book First to Die: The First Canadian Navy Casualties in the First World War by Bryan Elson covers the creation of the Royal Canadian Navy, the Battle of Coronel, and the four midshipmen referred to in the title.
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Read MoreOperation Torch was not just a great undertaking of logistics and strategic planning, eighteen months of intelligence gathering went on in North Africa prior to the invasion.
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Read MoreThis is another excellent addition for anyone familiar with Osprey Publishing’s work. For those not familiar with Osprey’s line of books this would make a good beginning.
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