Naval Historical Foundation Books Available for Review Last Updated: 8.23.2020 You may browse our previous book reviews at: https://www.navyhistory.org/category/bookreview/ Please see our review guidelines at: https://www.navyhistory.org/publications/naval-history-book-reviews/ Please send any inquiries to [email protected] New additions are highlighted in YELLOW _________________________________________________________________________________________ All of Which I Saw: With the US Marine Corps in Iraq – September 28, 2019 Battlecruiser Repulse: by Lucian Read (Author), Dan Detailed in ... Rather (Foreword), Congressman Seth Book by John P. Roberts Moulton (Contributor) Description The technical details of All of Which I Saw captures the British warships were United States Marine Corps recorded in a set of plans during some of the most produced by the builders on dramatic and important moments of the Iraq War. 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