This is a shameless bit of self-promotion but I hope you will all indulge me :-) In November 2013, my first book will be published. Well to be...
Latest review posted - Richard Hammond, ‘Review of Tim Benbow (ed), British Naval Aviation: The First 100 Years’, The Second World War Military...
Latest review posted - Alexander Wilson, ‘Review of Mark Johnston, Anzacs in the Middle East: Australian Soldiers, their Allies and the Local...
Call for Papers Naval and Maritime Power in Two World War Contemporary Relevance and Historical Importance 11-12 April 2014 Greenwich...
Urqh, Glad you enjoyed it. I agree concerning Brooke-Popham. He is very important to the history of the RAF but little has been written about...
The Second World War Military Operations Research Group is pleased to announce the publication of the second in its series of occasional research...
Latest review posted - G.H. Bennett, ‘Review of Nick Hewitt. Coastal Convoys 1939-1945’, The Second World War Military Operations Research Group,...
Latest review posted - G.H. Bennett, ‘Review of Peter C. Smith, Naval Warfare in the English Channel 1939-1945’, The Second World War Military...
Latest review: Citation: G.H. Bennett, ‘Review of Jak P. Mallmann Showell, Hitler’s Navy: A Reference Guide to the Kriegsmarine, 1935-1945’, The...
Yes, I think the best way to think of Morrison is much like Churchill's The Second World War in that they both received help from the...
An interesting thesis on the British Army and trench warfare was completed at Oxford last. Hopefully this will get published at some point....
We have just posted another review of Hitler's Battleships by Edwyn Gray. It highlights the difference between academic and popular military...
It is an unfortunate case of being bull headed and clearly illustrates the problem with oral evidence of any kind. You have to be careful with it...
Glad you enjoyed the review gents. It does seem to help answer some important questions concerning what they knew. More soon. Ross
I have just posted a review of Sönke Neitzel (ed.) Tapping Hitler’s Generals: Transcripts of Secret Conversations, 1942-45 (Frontline Books:...
There are numerous myths extent in the historiography of the Second World War and many of them are still perpetuated in popular accounts today....
I have just posted a review of Peter Gray, The Leadership, Direction and Legitimacy of the RAF Bomber Offensive from Inception to 1945 (London:...
Martin, I have just posted up my review of Gray's book. Book Review – The Leadership, Direction and Legitimacy of the RAF Bomber Offensive from...
Martin I am writing a review of it and it should be done today. I'll post a link when it is done. Ross
Reading Peter Gray's The Leadership, Direction and Legitimacy of the RAF Bomber Offensive from Inception to 1945 (London: Continuum, 2012). An...