Full name: Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle

Author: Roy Adkins Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Amazon Goodreads ISBNs: 9780143037958 0143037951

An explosive chronicle of history's greatest sea battle, from the co-author of the forthcoming Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History (March 2018) In the tradition of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, Nelson's Trafalgar presents the definitive blow-by-blow account of the world's most famous naval battle, when the British Royal Navy under Lord Horatio Nelson dealt a decisive blow to the forces of Napoleon. The Battle of Trafalgar comes boldly to life in this definitive work that re-creates those five momentous, earsplitting hours with unrivaled detail and intensity. Similar books: Seize the Fire by Adam Nicolson To Rule the Waves by Arthur Herman 1759 by Frank McLynn The War for All the Oceans by Roy Adkins The Command of the Ocean by N. A. M. Rodger The Safeguard of the Sea by N. A. M. Rodger The Rise and Fall of British Naval Mastery by Paul Kennedy Waterloo by Bernard Cornwell British Sea Power by David Howarth The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy by David Cannadine The Billy Ruffian by David Cordingly The Wooden World by N. A. M. Rodger A History of Britain: The Fate of Empire: 1776-2001 by Simon Schama The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 by Piers Brendon Never Had It So Good by Dominic Sandbrook