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Mark Harris
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I am an author of naval history, with a special interest in the First World War. I look to reveal new insights through my writing and am a member of the Society for Nautical Research:
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My latest book, The First World War in the Baltic Sea, Volume 1, was recently published. The first comprehensive account of the campaign in English.
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The First World War in the Baltic Sea, Volume 1
Essen’s triumph, 1914 to February 1915 Published by Helion & Company, October 2025 A definitive history of the remarkable Baltic naval campaign, revealed through new research in Russian, German…
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December 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
My latest book, The First World War in the Baltic Sea, Volume 1, was recently published. The first comprehensive account of the campaign in English.
markharrisauthor.wordpress.com/the-first-wo...

#navalhistory #germannavy #russiannavy #royalnavy #WW1 #balticsea #published #historybooks #history
The First World War in the Baltic Sea, Volume 1
Essen’s triumph, 1914 to February 1915 Published by Helion & Company, October 2025 A definitive history of the remarkable Baltic naval campaign, revealed through new research in Russian, German…
markharrisauthor.wordpress.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:43 AM
The story of how Heligoland was a British outpost in the North Sea until 1890.
November 27, 2025 at 11:44 AM
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, remember the crew of Lady Ismay. Click through for a 2 minute read about them:
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The crew of Lady Ismay remembered
Lady Ismay working before the war (courtesy of Old Ship Picture Galleries) On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, remember the crew of Lady Ismay. Many vessels were requisitioned for n…
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November 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Latest article:

Royal Navy remembrance. In focus: HMS Turbulent lost in 1943

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November 9, 2025 at 8:33 AM
My article on the loss of S.M.S. Yorck was just published in Topmasts, the free on-line magazine of The Society for Nautical Research:
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Picture of Yorck courtesy of Naval History and Heritage Command
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November 9, 2025 at 9:13 AM