Jutland 1916: Death in the Grey Wastes. .(Book Review)(Brief Article) From: Contemporary Review | Date: May 1, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Contemporary Review Company Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Jutland 1916: Death in the Grey Wastes. Nigel Steel and Peter Hart. Cassell. [pounds sterling]25.00. 480 pages. ISBN 0-304-35892-4. Both authors of this exhaustive and definitive study of the Great War's single naval engagement work in the Imperial War Museum. They use their expertise, and the information stored in the Museum, to great advantage to describe the twenty-four hour battle that began on 31 May 1916. Ironically it was naval rivalry that helped to set the stage for war and...