The Longest Campaign: Britain's Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939-1945

"...an impressive piece of work that is recommended to the scholar and maritime history enthusiast alike." – The Northern Mariner

For four centuries the British realm depended upon sea power to defend its interest and independence against a myriad of threats both military and economic. During this time the Royal Navy established itself as the "Sovereign of the Seas," helping transform England, and later Great Britain, from an unassuming island nation perched on the edge of the European conti...