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Daniel Butler

    Daniel Allen Butler is a distinguished historian focusing on maritime and military subjects. His writing delves into pivotal historical moments, from significant naval engagements to the dissolution of empires. Butler is drawn to exploring events that shaped the modern world and the human narratives underpinning grand historical occurrences. Readers appreciate his skill in bringing the past to life through engaging and informative prose.

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    Distant Victory
    • 2006

      Distant Victory

      The Battle of Jutland and the Allied Triumph in the First World War

      • 268 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book delves into the Battle of Jutland, emphasizing its long-term ramifications rather than just the immediate outcomes of ships sunk and casualties. It contrasts the tactical victory claimed by the German High Seas Fleet with the British strategic success, highlighting how decisions made during the battle influenced future naval engagements. The narrative reveals the complexities of warfare, illustrating how both fleets' experiences shaped their subsequent strategies and the broader context of World War I naval power dynamics.

      Distant Victory