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The Bookseller, 6th April 2018

Drawing on his unrivalled knowledge of the archives, Allen Packwood offers richly documented insights into Churchill as war leader. A fascinating read.
Professor David Reynolds, author of In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War

A certainly recommendable volume because it is a real thorough work on this subject.
STORIA militare, June 2018

A fascinating book on a subject which is often overlooked. Reading about the actual gear the pilots wore during the Battle of Britain, coupled with many superb illustrations gives the reader a feel of those times. History in print.
Michael J. Patrick, author

The authors have made good use of first hand accounts and provided an exceptional photo-plate section to support their text. This book encapsulates the incredible service of RN destroyers during WWII – Most Highly recommended. Read the complete review [link=http://reviews.firetrench.com/destroyer-at-war-the-fighting-life-and-loss-of-hms-havock-from-the-atlantic-to-the-mediterranean-1939-1942/#more-4667]here.[/link]
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