The Naval Memoirs Of Admiral Of The Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes: Scapa Flow To The Dover Straits 1916-1918 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164512684)

The Naval Memoirs of Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes is a first-hand account of the naval operations during World War I written by the renowned British admiral. The book covers the period from 1916 to 1918, during which Keyes served as commander of the Dover Patrol and later as commander of the British naval forces at the Battle of Jutland.The memoirs provide a detailed and insightful look into the challenges and triumphs of naval warfare during this period. Keyes recounts the daring raids on German ships in the North Sea, the deployment of mines and submarines, and the crucial role of the naval blockade in bringing the war to an end.The book also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on the leadership and strategy of the British Navy, as well as Keyes' interactions with other notable figures of the time, including Winston Churchill and David Beatty.Overall, The Naval Memoirs of Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the naval operations of World War I and the leadership of one of Britain's most distinguished naval officers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Roger Keyes
ISBN-10: 1164512684
ISBN-13: 9781164512684
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 468
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d