N. A. M. Rodger is Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and former Professor of Naval History at the University of Exeter. He has been awarded the Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History, the Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Military Literature, the British Academy Book prize, the Hattendorf Prize, and the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum.

NAM Rodger knows more about the history of the Royal Navy, and thus in large measure about the history of Britain, than any other living person. [This] third and final volume of his history of the service since the 16th century confirms his absolute mastery of the great story

N. A. M. Rodger is Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and former Professor of Naval History at the University of Exeter. He has been awarded the Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History, the Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Military Literature, the British Academy Book prize, the Hattendorf Prize, and the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum.

NAM Rodger knows more about the history of the Royal Navy, and thus in large measure about the history of Britain, than any other living person. [This] third and final volume of his history of the service since the 16th century confirms his absolute mastery of the great story

N. A. M. Rodger is Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and former Professor of Naval History at the University of Exeter. He has been awarded the Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History, the Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Military Literature, the British Academy Book prize, the Hattendorf Prize, and the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum.

NAM Rodger knows more about the history of the Royal Navy, and thus in large measure about the history of Britain, than any other living person. [This] third and final volume of his history of the service since the 16th century confirms his absolute mastery of the great story