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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472866905
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of 'hyper-dreadnoughts' and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472866837
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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World War I was Britain's last moment as the world's naval superpower, and its Grand Fleet was then the most powerful ever seen. Fully illustrated, this explores its fighting power.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472864710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A detailed account of the war-winning role that a handful of Harrier squadrons played in the Falklands War.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472862419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first history of how the aircraft of the British Pacific Fleet shattered Japanese oilfields in Sumatra, starving Japan of oil and proving how Anglo-American navies could fight together.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472833822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472848451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A gripping examination of the Battle of the Barents Sea, fought in the near darkness and icy cold of the northern winter, in which the Kriegsmarine sought to sever the crucial Allied Arctic Convoy route once and for all.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472845962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 19th August 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the early months and years of World War II, it was Germany's cruisers and battleships that most ravaged the Atlantic Convoys. This is the history of those raids, and how the success of 1941's Operation Berlin led directly to the Kriegsmarine sending into the Atlantic its greatest battleship - the mighty, ill-fated Bismarck.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472856876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472841193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th December 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses the latest historical and marine archeological research to present a novel, comparative exploration of an ever-popular subject: the epic clashes of British and German surface battleships during World War II.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472844682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Royal Navy's battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful battlefleet in the world, and embodied one of the key periods in warship development--the development of the dreadnought battleship.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472816368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Royal Navy was Britain's last line of defense in World War II, and destroyers made up its backbone. This is an illustrated study of these fast, versatile, and deadly ships
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472825803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Packed with photos and stunning new artwork, this is a concise history of the Royal Navy's wartime-built destroyers, the backbone of the fleet.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472836250
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the fully-illustrated story of the Royal Navy's escort carriers which battled against deadly U-Boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, giving vital air cover to the convoys that kept Britain alive in World War II.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472858115
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain's lifeline to the United States.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472851581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A beautifully illustrated history of the iconic ocean-going gunboats of British 'gunboat diplomacy', the hundreds of little warships that for 50 years demonstrated the power of the Royal Navy worldwide, and which maintained and enforced the rule of the British Empire at its peak.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472826893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the greatest technological revolution in naval history--the birth of the steam-powered, iron-hulled warship, and the Royal Navy's battle to remain the most powerful in the world.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472849687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This illustrated history explores the cruiser forces of the Italian and British Royal navies, the jack-of-all trades warships of the Mediterranean Naval War.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472857231
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st December 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472826763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the most revolutionary period in naval history--the first iron-hulled, steam-powered warships, their first battles at sea, and the great arms race that followed.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472856470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A superbly illustrated new account of how Germany's High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world's most powerful navy in World War I.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472833877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Now available in paperback, this is a groundbreaking narrative account of one of World War II's most exciting chase stories, the pursuit of the legendary German battleship Bismarck.
(Hardback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472833792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From renowned author and naval historian Angus Konstam, this is a gripping account of one of the Royal Navy's bloodiest and most dramatic mutinies.
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472854049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating account of an often overlooked naval action of World War II, and one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of the Royal Navy.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472842114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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