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Andrew Browne Cunningham (1883–1963)

Autor de A Sailor's Odyssey

12 Obras 76 Miembros 12 Reseñas

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Obras de Andrew Browne Cunningham

Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Otros nombres
Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Andrew Browne Cunningham,
Fecha de nacimiento
1883-01-07
Fecha de fallecimiento
1963-06-12
Lugar de sepultura
buried at sea off Portsmouth
Género
male
Nacionalidad
UK
Lugar de nacimiento
Rathmines, Ireland
Lugar de fallecimiento
London, England, UK
Educación
Britannia Royal Naval College
Ocupaciones
naval officer
aristocrat
Organizaciones
Royal Navy

Miembros

Reseñas

In spite of works more specialised in tone, a Sailor's Odyssey remains a book I have read three times. I refer to it as the subject seems to be well informed, especially about his tenure of the Mediterranean Fleet command from 1939 to March, 1942. He's a gentleman, and has no axes to grind as he coped as well as possible with the many misfortunes of the period. There's also wealth of information on "torch" and "Husky". A well-mannered memoir from one of the more well-mannered and skilled killers of the war.… (más)
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Denunciada
DinadansFriend | Oct 20, 2013 |
A despatch from Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Station
 
Denunciada
Derek_Law | Dec 24, 2012 |
A despatch from Admiral A. B. Cunningham describing Operation Torch.
 
Denunciada
Derek_Law | Dec 24, 2012 |
A despatch from Admiral Cunningham on Operation Lustre. There are enclosures from Admirals Baillie-Grohman and Pridham-Wippell.
 
Denunciada
Derek_Law | Dec 23, 2012 |

Estadísticas

Obras
12
Miembros
76
Popularidad
#233,522
Valoración
½ 4.3
Reseñas
12
ISBNs
3

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