Geoffrey Patrick Jones

There are a lot of contributions in this book from former crew members, and of these, the ones from the survivors are quite informative. A Queen Elizabeth Class ship, the Barham was one of the pillars of Cunningham's Alexandria fleet in the tough days of the war.
There's no deck or ship plan which I found a loss. The book also covers the court of Inquiry findings on the loss of the ship. This is a competent performance by Mr. Jones, though not as gripping as Roskill's book on "Warspite" or Bercuson's book on the St. Croix.… (altro)