Alexander Paul Charrier McKee OBE (25 July 1918 – 22 July 1992) was a British journalist, military historian, and diver who published nearly thirty books.
H.M.S. Bounty
A blow-by-blow account of the most infamous mutiny of the eighteenth century.
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Narvik: And the Norwegian Campaign of 1940
The epic story of the brutal battle for Norway in 1940.
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Gordon of Khartoum
Explore the extraordinary life of Major-General Charles George Gordon, one of Victorian Britain’s most illustrious military figures.
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Ice Crash
A fascinating and detailed account of the disaster that struck the airship Italia in the Arctic in 1928.
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The Queen’s Corsair:
The extraordinary story of Francis Drake’s circumnavigation of the globe from 1577-1580.
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The Queen’s Corsair
The extraordinary story of Francis Drake’s circumnavigation of the globe from 1577-1580.
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Dresden, 1945
The eye-opening definitive account of the horrific fire-bombing of the undefended city of Dresden.
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The Race for the Rhine Bridges: 1940, 1944, 1945
A fascinating and detailed history of the pivotal campaigns that aimed to capture the most significant barrier of World War Two: the Rhine.
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Caen: Anvil of Victory
The epic account of how the fate of Operation Overlord and the Battle of Normandy was determined at the lengthy and harrowing battle for Caen.
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Strike From the Sky: The Battle of Britain Story
The dramatic and definitive account of the Battle of Britain.
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The Mosquito Log: The Most Versatile Aeroplane of World War II
An engrossing history of a remarkable British aircraft: the Mosquito.
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Against the Odds
An enthralling collection of sea battles, selected and retold by a leading naval historian.
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Into the Blue
A gripping collection of historical aviation mysteries!
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From Merciless Invaders:
A dramatic narrative account of the 1588 English victory over the Spanish Armada.
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How We Found the Mary Rose
The remarkable true story of the discovery and excavation of the Tudor warship Mary Rose.
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