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One-year Anniversary
Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the release of my book, The Longest Campaign, Britain’s Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939-1945. Over the past year, readers across the world have benefited from this groundbreaking book. Here are some comments:
“This book is a well-written and researched scholarly tome…a must read for anyone interested in naval warfare.” PowerShips
“I was most agreeably surprised from the moment I started to read this new book and was absorbed by this interestingly different analysis.” Scuttlebutt, the journal of the National Museum of the Royal Navy
“This is a well referenced account of the Battle of the Atlantic set within the context of the war as a whole...strongly recommended for the expert and general reader alike.” Miniature Wargames
“...an impressive piece of work that is recommended to the scholar and maritime history enthusiast alike." The Northern Mariner
"In straight and well-organised narrative form, every imaginable incident or event that occurred in the North Atlantic region during World War II is described fully and in a manner that holds the reader’s interest in a tight grip...this book is absolutely ‘un-put-downable’." Baird Maritime
“Walter has been scrupulous in his research...this is a factually rich book and a valuable reference guide.’’ Navy News
"...a worthy contribution to the vast array of World War II studies…recommended to those with a general interest in the war in Europe and experts who will find this concise account a useful review.” Sea History Magazine
“Brilliant book, best I have read on the subject for a long time” United Kingdom Amazon reviewer
“Great book! Very good read. Very well written and fact checked. Great book!” United States Amazon reviewer
“This is a very well written book…The style of writing is excellent and the information is well constructed and reads very well, it is not dry or boring nor is the author skewed in how he tells what is a very complex subject, in my view, he is fair to all concerned.” United Kingdom Amazon reviewer
“This book about the Battle of the Atlantic is incredibly well researched and presents every aspect of the battle…It is extremely interesting and very readable and should be read by anyone with an interest in the BotA.” German Amazon reviewer
“This book is a well-written and researched scholarly tome…a must read for anyone interested in naval warfare.” PowerShips
“I was most agreeably surprised from the moment I started to read this new book and was absorbed by this interestingly different analysis.” Scuttlebutt, the journal of the National Museum of the Royal Navy
“This is a well referenced account of the Battle of the Atlantic set within the context of the war as a whole...strongly recommended for the expert and general reader alike.” Miniature Wargames
“...an impressive piece of work that is recommended to the scholar and maritime history enthusiast alike." The Northern Mariner
"In straight and well-organised narrative form, every imaginable incident or event that occurred in the North Atlantic region during World War II is described fully and in a manner that holds the reader’s interest in a tight grip...this book is absolutely ‘un-put-downable’." Baird Maritime
“Walter has been scrupulous in his research...this is a factually rich book and a valuable reference guide.’’ Navy News
"...a worthy contribution to the vast array of World War II studies…recommended to those with a general interest in the war in Europe and experts who will find this concise account a useful review.” Sea History Magazine
“Brilliant book, best I have read on the subject for a long time” United Kingdom Amazon reviewer
“Great book! Very good read. Very well written and fact checked. Great book!” United States Amazon reviewer
“This is a very well written book…The style of writing is excellent and the information is well constructed and reads very well, it is not dry or boring nor is the author skewed in how he tells what is a very complex subject, in my view, he is fair to all concerned.” United Kingdom Amazon reviewer
“This book about the Battle of the Atlantic is incredibly well researched and presents every aspect of the battle…It is extremely interesting and very readable and should be read by anyone with an interest in the BotA.” German Amazon reviewer
