Andrew Boyd

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Andrew Boyd CMG, OBE, DPhil, FRHistS was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth and St John’s College, Oxford. He served as a submariner in the Royal Navy before joining the British Diplomatic Service in 1980. He received his DPhil from the University of Buckingham in 2015 where he remains a senior research fellow - www.buckingham.ac.uk/research/hri/fel.... He is the author of the widely acclaimed books,The Royal Navy in Eastern Waters published by Seaforth in 2017, and British Naval Intelligence through the Twentieth Century, also with Seaforth, in August 2020. His latest book Arms for Russia and the Naval War in the Arctic 1941 - 1945 was published in September 2024. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. ...more

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