| Entry Text: | WARNER, Oliver. Admiral of the Fleet: The Life of Sir Charles Lambe. xiii, 224p., illus., index. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1969. ISBN: 0283352930.
Admiral Lambe began his career as a midshipman in 1917 and rose to become Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord. About one-quarter of this book is concerned with his war service, which began in command of Dunedin, continued in staff appointments, latterly as Director of Plans, and finished with a year in command of Illustrious. |
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