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Wager Mutiny: A Forgotten Story Of Murder And Brutality


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April 8, 2021 at 10:40 am
In the long annals of the Royal Navy, there have been many triumphs and disasters. The story of HMS
Wager, wrecked off the coast of Patagonian Chile in 1741, must be one of the most sensational and dramatic catastrophes of them all.
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Surprisingly, history has never given it much attention. Compared to the mutiny on the
Bounty, for example [the 1789 rebellion against the captain of a ship that had been sent to the Pacific Ocean to acquire breadfruit plants and transport them to British possessions in the West Indies], it is practically unknown. But it exceeds the ....

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Book excerpt: '2034: A Novel of the Next World War'


Book excerpt: ’2034: A Novel of the Next World War’
Elliot Ackerman and James Stavridis
March 9
2034: A Novel of the Next World War by Elliot Ackerman and James Stavridis (Penguin Random House)
From two former military officers and award-winning authors, a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea in 2034 and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagration.
On March 12, 2034, US Navy Commodore Sarah Hunt is on the bridge of her flagship, the guided missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones, conducting a routine freedom of navigation patrol in the South China Sea when her ship detects an unflagged trawler in clear distress, smoke billowing from its bridge. On that same day, US Marine aviator Major Chris “Wedge” Mitchell is flying an F35E Lightning over the Strait of Hormuz, testing a new stealth technology as he flirts with Iranian airspace. By the end of tha ....

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Admiral James Stavridis and Elliot Ackerman to discuss new novel '2034'


Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH - The Music Hall s Writers In The Loft series presents award-winning authors and former military officers Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis with their new geopolitical thriller 2034 in a virtual event on Tuesday, March 16 at 7 p.m.
Ackerman and Stavridis will discuss their new novel, a chillingly authentic, geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the US and China and the path to a nightmarish global conflagration.
The event includes an audience Q&A and interview with Jonathan Day, managing partner at Centrus Digital and major in the US Air Force Reserve. The event will be hosted on Crowdcast and books can be purchased on TheMusicHall.org or through The Music Hall’s Box Office and are available for pick-up or shipment. ....

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