Ironclads: An Illustrated History of Battleships from 1860 to WWI
Captain Peter Hore served worldwide in the Royal Navy from 1962 to 2000, mostly in frigates and destroyers. During the Falklands war he was joint logistics controller on Ascension Island, and he has headed both the Royal Navy's applied research programme and its non-technical research programmes. His last appointment in uniform was as head of defence studies during the British government's strategic defence review, the rewriting of British maritime strategy, and the launch of a new concept of operations, the maritime contribution to joint operations. Peter is now associate editor of Warships International Fleet Review, and an obituarist for the Daily Telegraph in London.