The Naval Memoirs Of Admiral Of The Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes: Scapa Flow To The Dover Straits 1916-1918

By Roger Keyes

Book Overview

The Naval Memoirs of Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes: Scapa Flow to the Dover Straits 1916-1918 is a historical account of the naval operations during World War I, as experienced by one of the most prominent naval commanders of the time, Admiral Sir Roger Keyes. The book chronicles Keyes' service during the war, including his role in the Battle of Jutland, the raid on Zeebrugge, and the blockade of the German fleet at Scapa Flow. The memoirs provide a unique perspective on the naval strategy and tactics employed during the war, as well as the political and diplomatic challenges faced by Keyes and his colleagues. Keyes' personal insights and reflections offer a vivid portrayal of life at sea during the war, from the harsh realities of combat to the camaraderie and bravery of the sailors under his command. The book also features numerous photographs and maps, which help to illustrate the key events and locations described in the text. Overall, The Naval Memoirs of Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare, as well as a compelling and engaging read for those interested in the personal experiences of one of the most influential naval commanders of the 20th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432563599
• ISBN13: 9781432563592
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"