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LEADER 00000nam a22003853a 4500 001 7ncfv7sr597x82kt 003 SE-LIBR 007 cr ||| ||||| 008 220214s2022 xx |||||o|||||000 0|eng|d 020 9781783036875 041 eng 100 1 Howarth, Stephen|4aut 245 10 Royal Navy’s Reserves in War and Peace 1903-2003 |h[Elektronisk resurs] /|cStephen Howarth 264 1 |bPen and Sword,|c2022 300 208 sidor 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 500 |5MoE|aOnline epub (67.06 MB) 500 |5MoE|aOffline epub med Adobe-kryptering (66.75 MB) 520 The official volume marking the centenary of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, known as the 'Wavy Navy' because of the distinctive wavy gold stripes on the reservists' uniforms, from its formation in 1903 through its unification with the mercantile Royal Reserve in 1958, and on to its present complete integration with the Royal Navy as 'the part-time element of a single naval service'.It charts the difficulties, setbacks and delights of the reservists' peacetime years of service and chronicles their vital contributions during wartime.Since the end of the Cold War and the dramatic near-dissolution of the RNR in 1994, members of the modernized part-time volunteer service have served in many different RN operations at sea, on land and in the air, from the Balkans to the Gulf.This detailed and vivid history which and profusely illustrated is by a distinguished writer of naval history who served in the modern RNR both as a rating and an officer for over eleven years. [Elib] 653 E-bok 653 eLib 655 4 E-böcker 655 4 Historia 655 4 Samhälle & politik 852 |5MoE|bMoE|cE-Bok|hS/DR|xorigin:Elib|zOnline epub (67.06 MB)|zOffline epub med Adobe-kryptering (66.75 MB) 856 4 |uhttps://malmo.elib.se/Books/Details/1131068|zLåna som E- bok