Geoffrey Bennett (1909–1983)
Autor(a) de Naval Battles of the First World War
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
(eng) Also used the alias "Sea-Lion". Please don't separate that out.
Obras de Geoffrey Bennett
The Falkland Island Mystery 3 cópias
The Pepper Trader: True Tales of the German East Asia Squadron and the Man who Cast them in Stone (2006) 3 cópias
Wrecked on the Goodwins: the Further Adventures of Midshipmen 'tiger' Ransome and 'snort' Kenton 1 exemplar(es)
This creeping evil 1 exemplar(es)
Damn Desmond Drake 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Bennett, Geoffrey Martin
- Outros nomes
- Sea-Lion
- Data de nascimento
- 1909-06-07
- Data de falecimento
- 1983-09-05
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- England
- Local de nascimento
- London, England, UK
- Local de falecimento
- Ludlow, Shropshire, England
- Locais de residência
- Ludlow, Shropshire, England
London, England, UK - Educação
- Royal Naval College, Dartmouth (1923-26), (attended)
Royal Naval College, Greenwich (1929-30) - Organizações
- Royal Historical Society (fellow)
Royal United Services Institute
Institute for Defence Studies
Naval Records Society (fellow)
Royal Navy - Premiações
- Military: Distinguished Service Cross, 1943; . Civilian: Gold Medal and Trench-Gascoigne Prize of Royal United Service Institution, 1935, 1941, 1942 [1943, 1972, 1935, 1941, 1942]
Order of Orange Nassau (1972) - Pequena biografia
- Associated with the Royal Navy from 1923 until 1958, author Geoffrey Bennett was a signal officer in the South Atlantic and Mediterranean stations from 1940 until 1945, when he was appointed to a post in the British Admiralty. Bennett also served as captain of the H.M.S. St. Brides' Bay in 1948 and as a naval attache in Moscow, Warsaw, and Helsinki from 1953, the year he attained the rank of captain, until 1955. Bennett wrote several books drawing on his military knowledge, including Nelson the Commander and Battle of Trafalgar. Under the pseudonym Sea-Lion, the captain published numerous novels, among them This Creeping Evil, Wrecked on the Goodwins, and Death in the Dog Watches. Bennett also wrote several radio plays for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC-Radio).
- Aviso de desambiguação
- Also used the alias "Sea-Lion". Please don't separate that out.
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- Obras
- 20
- Membros
- 552
- Popularidade
- #45,212
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Resenhas
- 9
- ISBNs
- 54
- Idiomas
- 3