Andrew Gordon
The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141980324
- author:
- Andrew Gordon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 720
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 4.1 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Armed Forces
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command by Andrew Gordon In the summer of 1916, the British navy thought they had finally found their moment to change the course of history. For over a century, naval captains had been dreaming of a 'new' Trafalgar - a decisive battle that would alter the outcome of a war. This gripping book brings to life the atmosphere of the British navy in the years leading up to Jutland and provides a superb account of the battle itself and its aftermath. Andrew Gordon's masterful recreation of this pivotal moment in history is both engaging and informative, shedding light on the complex strategies and tactics employed by the British naval commanders. The result is a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of war and the human cost of conflict. With meticulous research and attention to detail, Gordon has crafted a book that will appeal to anyone interested in military history, strategy, or World War I.
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