Spithead

An Informal History

(Author) Michael Lewis
Format: HardCover
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As a strategically vital access route to southern England and as the anchorage for Portsmouth, Britain's premier naval base, the waters of Spithead reflect much of the UK's naval history. Originally published in 1972, this book draws together the many and varied strands of history that have given Spithead its significance.

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Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format:
HardCover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781041126935
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Oct. 10, 2025

Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis is a renowned non-fiction author known for his best-selling book "Moneyball" which revolutionized the way sports teams analyze and strategize. His engaging storytelling style combines detailed research with compelling narratives, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience. Lewis's contributions to literature lie in his ability to uncover fascinating stories hidden within the world of finance and sports.

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