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Trafalgar; the Nelson touch

by David Howarth

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Published by Atheneum in New York .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805,
  • Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805

  • Edition Notes

    Statement[by] David Howarth.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsDA88.5 1805 .H6 1969
    The Physical Object
    Pagination254 p.
    Number of Pages254
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL5443878M
    LC Control Number73094631

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    Feb 21,  · There is no more illustrious warship name in British naval history H.M.S. Victory, which is inextricably linked with Admiral Lord Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar. This fascinating book, the latest in the Famous Warships of the Royal Navy series, clebrates all three at the th anniversary of Nelson's greatest triumph and his death in H.M.S. Jun 21,  · While never neglecting Nelson, one of the era's greatest naval leaders, Lavery focuses on the human stories behind history to pay tribute to the men under Nelson's command and the professionalism that made Nelson's career and victory at Trafalgar possible. The book draws its illustrations from the fabulously rich resources of the National.


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Mar 08,  · (Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch, by David Howarth,p. ) The reader will learn every detail of the great Battle of Trafalgar, from the pre-battle council where Lord Nelson explained his strategy to the assembled captains, to the moment when the Royal Sovereign opened fire, through the French sharp-shooters that took aim at the resplendent Nelson as he paced the deck of his flagship /5(13).

(Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch, by David Howarth,p. ) The reader will learn every detail of the great Battle of Trafalgar, from the pre-battle council where Lord Nelson explained his strategy to the assembled captains, to the moment when the Royal Sovereign opened fire, through the French sharp-shooters that took aim at the resplendent Nelson as he paced the deck of his flagship Victory in the /5(13).

The book touches upon Nelson's personal life, but more so Nelson's admiration of his shipmates in the Royal Navy fleet, and the impact and aftermath of his demise after the Battle of Trafalgar.4/5(12). (Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch, by David Howarth,p.

) The reader will learn every detail of the great Battle of Trafalgar, from the pre-battle council where Lord Nelson explained his strategy to the assembled captains, to the moment when the Royal Sovereign opened fire, through the French sharp-shooters that took aim at the resplendent Nelson as he paced the deck of his flagship Victory in the Reviews: (Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch, by David Howarth,p.

) The reader will learn every detail of the great Battle of Trafalgar, from the pre-battle council where Lord Nelson explained his strategy to the assembled captains, to the moment when the Royal Sovereign opened fire, through the French sharp-shooters that took aim at the resplendent Nelson as he paced the deck of his flagship Victory in the Cited by: 8.

Trafalgar: the Nelson touch [David HOWARTH] on veterans-opex.com *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 1st paperback, fine, true, illus In stock shipped from our UK warehouse/5(13). Jun 17,  · The battle of Trafalgar decided a nation's fate, and this fascinating account tells the story of that crucial confrontation as it has never been told before.

Many people know the facts about Nelson's death, but far less of the battle in which he died: a single afternoon's fighting that forever ended Napoleon's hope of invading EnglandPages: Trafalgar ; the Nelson touch.

[David Armine Howarth] -- The battle of Trafalgar decided a nation's fate, and this fascinating account tells the story of that crucial confrontation as it has never been told before. The Nelson's Touch during the Battle of Trafalgar and its consequences.

Nelson planned to divide his fleet into three sections. [a] The largest part would engage closely with one section of the enemy's fleet crushing it with greater numbers.

The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October ) was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December ) of the Napoleonic Wars (–).Location: Between Cadiz and Cape Trafalgar, Andalusia.

The Nelson that emerges from his monumental book is no one-dimensional hero, but a man with very evident limitations and flaws. Yet neither is this one of those biographies, now so common, in which psychosexual speculation overwhelms all else and the debunking of human greatness from the vantage point of our post-modern littleness is the real aim.

Nelson is portayed as a leader with uncommon touch for bold military strategy and even more uncommon touch for leading men with affection and raport. This was very unusual in This book also portrays the battle of Trafalgar in the terrible ways of naval battle with men ships demolishing eachother at point blank range/5(5).

Trafalgar – The Nelson Touch by David Howarth is not, at the moment, available as a Kindle download. Instead I had to buy a hardcover copy for the sheer pleasure of reading it again. It didn’t disappoint. It is by far the best book about Trafalgar of the many I have read on the subject.5/5(13).

The Battle of Trafalgar, including the death of Nelson, is illustrated in this book through the eyes of the men who experienced it.

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Trafalgar: The Nelson touch by David Armine Howarth and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at veterans-opex.com The battle of Trafalgar decided a nation's fate, and this fascinating account tells the story of that crucial confrontation as it has never been told before.

Many people know the facts about Nelson's death, but far less of the battle in which he died: a single afternoon's fighting that forever ended Napoleon's hope of invading England/5(13).

Book Review: Trafalgar, The Nelson Touch - David Howarth Wow, what a story. The age of sail - when sail was the main or only method of traversing the high seas - grows ever more romantic as it recedes further into veterans-opex.com: Seb Palmer.

The Nelson Touch, Christopher Nuttall’s sequel to Ark Royal, picks up a few months after the Ark Royal ends.

The Ark Royal, the previously outdated space fighter carrier that is suddenly humanity’s last hope, and her crew are preparing to launch a mission into the heart of enemy space/5.

Jan 01,  · A mixture of tactical originality, raw courage, cruelty, and romantic passion, Nelson in action was daring and direct, a paramount naval genius and a natural born predator. Now, in The Nelson Touch, novelist Terry Coleman provides a superb portrait of Britain's most revered naval figure/5.

DOWNLOAD NOW» Excerpt from The Nelson Touch: Being a Little Book of the Great Seaman's Wisdom Much has been written about the Nelson touch as embodying a method of sea-fighting, and as such it is a theme on which writers on sea-power delight to dilate.Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch Hardcover – by David Howarth (Author) out of 5 stars 13 customer reviews.

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