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Nelson: A Dream of Glory by John Sugden
Category: History
The most comprehensive and thoroughly researched account ever written of Horatio Nelson's early career and rise to prominence -- it is certain to become the benchmark book on Nelson. There have been numerous biographies of Nelson, but most fail to penetrate the mythology encrusting Britain's greatest na ...Show more
Nelson: The Sword of Albion by John Sugden
Category: Biography
Sugden brilliantly interweaves graphic accounts of Nelson's famous victories at the battles of the Nile, Copenhagen and Trafalgar with his lesser-known yet equally gripping campaigns to liberate the Italian states from French domination and his role in the blockade of Malta, often snatching remarkable t ...Show more
Nelson The Sword of Albion by John Sugden
Category: Non-Fiction
The most authoritative and intimate portrait written of Horatio Nelson In this epic biography of British history's most celebrated naval commander, acclaimed historian John Sugden separates fact from myth to offer a powerful portrait of the military hero of Trafalgar. As was true of the Sugden's rivet ...Show more
Sir Francis Drake by John Sugden
Category: History
More than four hundred years after his death, Sir Francis Drake remains one of the legendary figures of history. His career is one of the most colourful on record. The most daring of the corsairs who raided the West Indies and Spanish Main, he led the English into the Pacific, and circumnavigated the wo ...Show more
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