Books by Peter Hennessy
“Peter Hennessy… has found an enormous number of friendly submariners, who were prepared to steer as close to the wind as they could manage within the Official Secrets Act, and in some cases quite a bit closer, in order to let the world know what they’ve been doing.” Read more...
The best books on 20th Century Naval History
Nicholas Rodger, Military Historians & Veteran
Interviews where books by Peter Hennessy were recommended
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After Jutland: The Naval War in North European Waters, June 1916-November 1918
by James Goldrick -
2
The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command
by Andrew Gordon -
3
The Silent Deep: The Royal Navy Submarine Service since 1945
by James Jinks & Peter Hennessy -
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Battle Line: The United States Navy, 1919–1939
by Thomas C. Hone & Trent Hone -
5
World War II at Sea: A Global History
by Craig L. Symonds
The best books on 20th Century Naval History, recommended by Nicholas Rodger
The best books on 20th Century Naval History, recommended by Nicholas Rodger
In the world wars of the twentieth century, naval warfare has often been given a secondary role. But as naval historian Nicholas Rodger explains, the protagonists who thought like that lost. Here, he chooses five books that explain the military role and development of navies over the course of the 20th century.
