With the Battle Cruisers
The single best work of reportage about the battlecruiser, ever, by a war correspondent who was with Beatty's Battlecruiser Squadron at Jutland. Filson Young: the Bob Woodward of battlecruisers.An excerpt:Here, then, was the ideal type for which Lord Fisher in our conversations had so often sighed; and I was secretly disappointed when, on my mentioning Fisher's name, Beatty merely smiled. And I was still more crestfallen when, a few days later, I spoke of Beatty enthusiastically to Lord Fisher, he gave me a blank, sour look and said: Really? Never met him.I did not know the Navy as well in those days as I know it now, or I would have been les…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60888-132-1
- EAN: 9781608881321
- Produktnummer: 39334427
- Verlag: Nimble Books LLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 382 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.5 cm 705 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 705
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