From the sinking of the British passenger liner Athenia on September 3, 1939, by a German U-boat (against orders) to the Japanese surrender on board the Missour
The story of the war at sea in the reign of Edward III, including the important sea battles, and an analysis of the development of the English navy in the perio
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Germany's attempts to build a battleship fleet to match that of the United Kingdom, the dominant naval power on the 19th-century and an island country that depe