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In a compelling and dramatic narrative, In the Hour of Victory tells the story of these naval triumphs as never before, and allows us to hear once more the officer's voices as they describe the battles that made Britain great.
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- Dr Sam Willis
Untouched for fifty years, a family finds a bundle of letters setting them on a journey into their past, and the rediscovery of a tragic love story amid the turmoil of World War II. Bermudian, Major Toby Smith lost his life at the Battle of Overloon during the final Allied push for victory.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Lucinda Spurling, Andrew Kirkpatrick
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Feb 6, 2014 · In a compelling and dramatic narrative, In the Hour of Victory tells the story of these naval triumphs as never before, and allows us to hear once more the officer's voices as they describe the battles that made Britain great.
- Dr Sam Willis
- Main-Print on Demand
- Paperback
Jul 2, 2014 · In the Hour of Victory spans a series of Royal Navy battles fought between 1794 and 1806—the Glorious First of June, Cape St. Vincent, Camperdown, the Nile, Copenhagen, Trafalgar and San Domingo. Those seven clashes are identified as “a veritable golden age of British naval success.”
3. 1.1K views 11 years ago. Untouched for fifty years, a family finds a bundle of letters setting them on a journey into their past, and the rediscovery of a tragic love story amid the turmoil of...
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- Lucinda Spurling
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2013 MARITIME MEDIA AWARDS. Between 1794 and 1815 the Royal Navy repeatedly crushed her enemies at sea in a period of military dominance that equals any in history.
- Willis
Untouched for fifty years, a family finds a bundle of letters setting them on a journey into their past, and the rediscovery of a tragic love story amid the turmoil of World War II. Bermudian, Major Toby Smith lost his life at the Battle of Overloon during the final Allied push for victory.
