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Volume 10 - No. 237 - July 19, 1946

His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Renown

Jul1946

His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Renown

Motto: “Guardian of Ancient Renown.” A ship of 32,000 tons, launched on the Clyde in 1916, the Renown is the only remaining battle cruiser in the Royal Navy. She has a main armament of six 15-inch

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Our War Leaders in Peacetime - Wavell

Jul1946

Our War Leaders in Peacetime - Wavell

As Viceroy of India, Field-Marshal Viscount Wavell, G.C.B., G.C.S.I., has little time for home life, and the loss to him must be a considerable one. But family anniversaries are duly honoured in turn

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Full index of this magazine

  • How Australia Was Saved from the Japs
  • Europe's Wartime Capitals in 1946 - Athens
  • His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Renown
  • The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
  • General Eisenhower Sums Up
  • Our War Leaders in Peacetime - Wavell
  • Cyprus, Palestine and Trans-Jordan
  • I Was There! - I Saw the Mighty Thrust for Arnhem
  • I Was There! - My Charmed Life in H.M. Submarines
  • I Was There! - We Navigated the African Bush