Название: Admiral of the Blue: The Life and Times of Admiral John Child Purvis (1747 - 1825)
Автор: Iain Gordon
Издательство: Leo Cooper Ltd
ISBN: 1844152944
Год: 2005
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 9,8 МБ
Язык: Английский
Admiral John Child Purvis was a contemporary naval officer of Nelson, who never disobeyed an order and did his job well. His ability as a fighting commander was proved in a bloody duel between his sloop-of-war and a French corvette during the War of American Independence.