Nick Hewitt: 2 books
The Kaiser's Pirates
Hunting Germany?s Raiding Cruisers in World War I
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
The Kaiser’s Pirates is a dramatic and little-known story of World War I, when the actions of a few men shaped the fate of nations. By1914 Germany had ships and sailors scattered across the globe, protecting its overseas colonies and showing the flag” of its new Imperial Navy. After war broke...
Coastal Convoys
The Indestructible Highway
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Using official records from the National Archives personal accounts from the Imperial War Museum and other sources, Coastal Convoys 1939 - 1945: The Indestructible Highway describes Britain's dependence on coastal shipping and the introduction of the convoy system in coastal waters at the outset of...