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Scapa Flow, one of the greatest naval bases in history, resonates through the annals of the Royal Navy during the two great wars of the twentieth century, and this book solidifies that reputation in this remarkable book.

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'One of the best prepared books on navel warfare in World War II. A remarkable book, very highly recommended," - Sea Breezes, The Worldwide Magazine of Ships and the Sea

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This is a true story of romance and escape during World War Two.

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This is the remarkable story of the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow.

  
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Douglas MacLeod delves beneath the surface of the Scottish League for European Freedom to reveal its more hair-raising activities as a front for MI6.
    
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Frank Worsley’s account of the Shackleton Boat Journey remains the classic account of this extraordinary story.

        
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Scapa Flow is known worldwide. In two world wars it was the northern base which sheltered ships of the Royal Navy and Allied fleets from both storm and enemy attack. This book tells a fascinating history of a little seaway in the furthest reaches of Scotland's coast.

    
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The Siege of Vienna in 1683 was one of the major turning points in European history. The hot September day that witnessed the last great trial of strength between Cross and Crescent opened an epoch in European history that lasted until the cataclysm of the First World War in 1914.

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This book illuminates an event often over-shadowed by the tragedy of Dunkirk in the Second World War - that of the capture and valour of the 51st Highland Division in St Valery.

            
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The Home Guard, and its forerunner the Local Defence Volunteers, was genuinely a 'people's army' with its own ethos, character and political influence. This book examines the human story of the Home Guard in Scotland and the impact that this remarkable organisation had on society and on those that became involved with it.
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With a new introduction by Neal Ascherson.

This book, first published in 1941, is a witty and perceptive account of the impact of Poles coming into Scotland, following their contribution to the Second World War.
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