Command

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Dive into the thrilling world of naval adventure with Julian Stockwin’s latest masterpiece, a compelling tale that captures the essence of life at sea. This **B-format paperback** edition, published by Hodder & Stoughton, carries an ISBN of **9780340898574** and boasts **368 pages** of captivating narrative. Perfect for fans of naval fiction, this **brand-new** release chronicles the remarkable journey of Julian Stockwin, who began his sea training at the age of fourteen at the **Indefatigable**. The story unfolds as he rises through the ranks of the Royal Navy and later transitions to the **Royal Australian Navy**, serving valiantly across the globe from the **Far East** to **Antarctic waters**. Through his experiences, including active service during the Vietnam War, Stockwin weaves a tale filled with camaraderie, bravery, and the timeless challenges of military life. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a lover of adventure novels, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, illustrating the trials and triumphs of naval life. Don’t miss out on this chance to own a piece of literary brilliance; order now and enjoy **free shipping**. Note: Please allow up to **6 weeks for delivery**. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780340898574
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 368


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Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before \ntransferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. \n \nAfter leaving the Navy (rated Petty Officer), Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal Naval Reserve. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at \nwww.JulianStockwin.com

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