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4 giorni fa · Mountbatten attended the Royal Naval College, Osborne, before entering the Royal Navy in 1916. He saw action during the closing phase of the First World War, and after the war briefly attended Christ's College, Cambridge. During the interwar period, Mountbatten continued to pursue his naval career, specialising in naval communications.
2 giorni fa · With an intriguing heritage spanning over 150 years, Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth is an essential place to visit for any Devon visitor with an interest in British history. Join our expert resident tour guides on a revealing voyage from past glories to the present day.
5 giorni fa · Réservez des billets pour Old Royal Naval College et découvrez un nouvel endroit. Trouvez les meilleures expériences à Londres.
2 giorni fa · The Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard was a Royal Navy yard from 1788 to 1853 at the site of the current Royal Military College of Canada. The first college Commandant, Lieut. Colonel Hewett, made the first public announcement of the college motto and ‘device’ (badge) during a prize presentation held at the Kingston Military College on 11 February 1878.
2 giorni fa · During World War I, he served in the Royal Navy and saw action at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. After the war, he transferred to the Royal Air Force, becoming the first member of the royal family to qualify as a pilot. George VI also attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied history, economics, and civics.
4 giorni fa · The Queen's Birthday Honours 1978 were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen.
1 giorno fa · Assured of its hold over the key chokepoints of Malacca, Yokosuka, Hormuz, Suez and Panama—‘the contemporary equivalents’, Stevenson notes, of the ‘five keys’ that Admiral John Fisher held permitted the Royal Navy to ‘lock up the world’—Washington has bases in Guam, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines, as well as Diego Garcia, the nominally British ...
