Royal Navy Grand Fleet 1914–18
britain’s last supreme naval fleet
$45.72
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
2 June 2025
Summary
Title: Leviathan of the North: The Royal Navy’s Grand Fleet in World War I
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.
At the start of World War I, the Royal Navy’s forces were amalgamated into a single entity, the Grand Fleet, and stationed in Scapa Flow, Orkney. The Grand Fleet was the largest amalgamation of modern nava…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472866837 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472866835 |
| Series: | Fleet |
| Author: | Angus Konstam, Edouard A. Groult |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 2 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 184mm x 6mm |
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This book is magnificent, it covers an immense amount of ground, with a surprising amount of detail packed in to 80 pages. The artwork, both photographs and maps and other illustrations is outstanding * The Naval Review *
About The Author
Angus Konstam
Angus Konstam hails from the Orkney Islands, and is the author of over 100 history books, 60 of which are published by Osprey. This acclaimed author has written widely on naval history, most recently The Pirate Menace. A former naval officer and museum professional, he worked as the Curator in both the Royal Armouries, Tower of London and the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida. He now works as a full-time author and historian, and lives in Orkney, Scotland.
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