The Baltic Gambit【電子書籍】[ Dewey Lambdin ]

＜h2＞January 1801, and Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, known as 'St. Alan the Liberator' for freeing a dozen slaves, is at last being brought to trial with his life on the line.＜/h2＞ ＜p＞At the same time, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, and Prussia are forming a League of Armed Neutrality, to Napoleon Bonaparte's delight, to deny Great Britain their vital exports, even if it means war. England will need all her experienced sea dogs, but ＜em＞even ＜strong＞Alan Lewrie＜/strong＞?＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Ultimately he is acquitted, but he's also ignored by the Navy, so it's half-pay on civvy street for him, and with idle time on his mischievous hands, Lewrie is ＜em＞sure＜/em＞ to get himself in trouble again! Lewrie is summoned to Admiralty and the command of the ＜em＞Thermopylae＜/em＞ frigate as the fleet gathers to face down the League of the North and the mad Tsar Paul. He must ventureinto the Baltic in the dead of winter, alone and with no support, to scout the enemy fleets, saddled with a pair of Russian noblemen as a．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る