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Trafalgar Day: From Naval Tradition to Historical Reflection
Trafalgar Day commemorates the British victory at the great battle of Trafalgar on 21 October, 1805 including the tragic death of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson in the battle. Years ago, the celebration of this victory against the French and Spanish navies fighting for Napoleon, seemed to be a ritual for current or retired members of the Royal Navy. Since I live in Australia that meant largely the Royal Australian Navy. Find out more about why this day matters even as far away a
ogreeves
4 days ago4 min read
"A Thoroughly Engrossing Story" says Senior Reviewer
When I approached MBR BookWatch (The Midwest Book Review) with Nelson’s Lost Son, they warned me that their volunteer reviewers can’t...
nleffler
May 25, 20233 min read
“Behind every great man is a woman” Book Review - Nelson's Folly
As published in The Naval Review 18-Mar-21. Reviewed by Happy Jack “Behind every great man is a woman”, goes the old saying and,...
Guest Post - Review
Apr 13, 20213 min read
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