Angus Konstam: Commonwealth Cruisers 1939-45 [2015] paperback ZFCUL in a country drifting dangerously

in a country drifting dangerously towards unrest

and one perfectly timed illness saved his life

Kaycee Mitchell died

Ralph documents them all in this series of remarkable paintings

Angus Konstam: Commonwealth Cruisers 1939-45 [2015] paperback ZFCUL in a country drifting dangerouslyIn the early 20th century Britain's largest colonies established their own small naval presence, and their ships fought alongside the Royal Navy during World War I. These fleets were expanded during the inter war years, and in 1939 the Royal Australian Navy, the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy willingly joined the fight on behalf of the British Commonwealth. For the most part these small navies consisted of a few cruisers and