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Month: October 2021

October 28, 2021

Review: Sparta’s First Attic War, Paul A. Rahe

Rating: 4 out of 5 Overall, a strong continuation of the first book, ‘The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta: The Persian Challenge’ where the…

October 19, 2021

Arvustus: Lennuki ja Wambola lugu, Mati Õun, Hanno Ojalo & Merike Jürjo

Hinnang: 4 / 5 Eesti Mereväe kunagised uhkused olid ‘Lennuk’ ja ‘Wambola’, kaks brittide poolt Punalaevastiku käest vallutatud laeva, mis kingiti vastsündinud vabariigile. Hr…

October 15, 2021

Review: The Army of Gustavus Adolphus (1), Richard Brzezinski

Rating: 3 out of 5 These old Ospreys are tough to assess: they generally get the job done, but they are rarely pretty; yet,…

October 10, 2021

Review: The Wisdom of Crowds, Joe Abercrombie

Rating: 5 out of 5 It is not difficult to like Mr Abercrombie. His style laughs at the world, and, well, in most cases,…

October 7, 2021

Review: Plataea 479 BC, William Shepherd

Rating: 4 out of 5 It’s generally not difficult to rate an Osprey: they purpose is clear and the message within either meets this…

October 5, 2021

Review: Greenmantle, John Buchan

Rating: 4 out of 5 A thoroughly enjoyable spy-novel, I actually picked this up after Mr Hopkirk mentioned it for about the thirtieth time…

October 2, 2021

Review: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, Paul A. Rahe

Rating: 3 out of 5 It is difficult not to appreciate the struggle of the Hellenes against Achaemenid Persia: the sheer might available on…

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