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(More customer reviews)From the time of King Henry the 8th down to the present day, the British navy has been (and continues to be) a key factor in the protection and advancement of British interests and responsibilities around the world, In "Safeguarding The Nation: The Story Of The Modern Royal Navy", John Roberts draws upon his experience and expertise in having spent more than thirty years of serving in the Royal Navy, including ten years in the Ministry of Defense in approaching his history of the modern Royal Navy including complete and illustrated accounts of the men and ships involved in various nautical campaigns, operations and deployments ranging from the Cold War era, to Cod, Falklands and Gulf wars. This is a history of how the Royal Navy adapted to changing political circumstances and advances in weapons technology. Informed and informative, "Safeguarding The Nation" is a fascinating read and a welcome addition to personal and academic 20th Century Military History reference collections and supplemental reading lists.
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All the many campaigns, operations, and deployments the Royal Navy has conducted around the world in the past fifty years are examined in this new history by John Roberts. With privileged access to secret and confidential Admiralty plans and commanding officers reports, the author provides a wealth of previously unpublished information covering the period from the Cold War to the Falklands War and the Gulf Wars. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of rarely seen photographs, it tells the story of how the Royal Navy has adapted to meet new challenges and carried out such vital roles as manning the nation s strategic nuclear deterrent and guarding offshore oil and gas facilities. Published as a golden jubilee tribute to the Royal Navy, this complete history also covers the development of ships, submarines, aircraft, weapons, tactics, and strategies.
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