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Who was responsible for the design of the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight? Why did Lord Ansonset out to circumnavigate the world with a crew of Chelsea pensioners? In this title, the answers to these questions and details of numerous other unbelievable historical events are revealed.

Who was responsible for the design of the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight? Why did Lord Ansonset set out to circumnavigate the world with a crew of Chelsea pensioners? And how did the British cruiser HMS Trinidad manage to torpedo itself in the Arctic. This book presents the answers to these questions.

Through an intriguing selection of primary sources the author looks at Elizabeth as stateswoman and monarch.

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