1. The Saint-Nazaire Raid: Strategy & Impact

How Operation Chariot was planned, why the Normandie drydock mattered, and how the raid reshaped the naval war in the Atlantic.

2. Researching Complex Military Operations

What archival sources reveal about communication, planning pressure, and how major operations are understood through newly examined documents.

3. Leadership Under Extreme Conditions

A look at how commanders, sailors, and Commandos made high-risk decisions in a rapidly evolving mission.

4. The Human Stories Behind the Mission

Accounts from civilians, sailors, and Commandos that highlight the human dimension of the raid and the cost of the operation.

5. Turning Research Into Narrative History

How to transform complex military records and declassified reports into clear, accessible nonfiction for modern readers.