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Cover: British Navy Book

Uniform with this volume
THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK
By PAUL DANBY and
Lieut.-Col. CYRIL FIELD, R.M.L.I.
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"It is full of great deeds sure to fire the imaginationof any boy."—Times.

"Gives a better and more readable account of our armythan any book we can think of."—Graphic.

"A most stirring, as well as informative book."—Scotsman.

"A glorious story, told in fine racy style."—Sheffield Daily Telegraph.

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LONDON: BLACKIE & SON. Ltd., 50 OLD BAILEY, E.C.

Ship at sea"BRITAIN'S SURE SHIELD"

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The
British Navy Book

BY
Lieut.-Col. and Brevet Col.
CYRIL FIELD, R.M.L.I.



With Full-page Illustrations in Colour and in
Black-and-White and Numerous
Illustrations in the Text





BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED
LONDON GLASGOW AND BOMBAY

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Contents

Chap.Page
Prologue: The Command of the Sea (A.D. 1915)9
I. A Lesson from Cæsar19
II. Ancient War-ships28
III. Fighting-ships of the Middle Ages...

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