The Narrow Sea: Barrier, Bridge and Gateway to the World: The Story of the English Channel

by Peter Unwin

Drawing from original texts as varied as The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and a soldier's Second World War diaries, the author charts the landscape and seascape of northern Europe's gateway to the oceans, and reveals a history of political and military intrigue.

Genres: Nonfiction

352 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2003

Reviews

[Mark]

Obviously a niche subject but it's a great nautical history book.