5 JANUARY 1945, page 20

The Two Navies

The Ship You Will Command. By John P. Taylor. (Allen and Unwi 7s. 6d.) _ How far away Taranto and Matapan, the evacuations of Greece a Crete, seem to be. Under Cunningham's......

Health And The New Democracy

Battle for Health : a Primer of Social Medicine. By Stephen Taylor. With 13 pictorial charts in colour and 91 photographs. (Nicholson and Watson. 5s.) THIS is a marvellously......

The Poet Bridges

University Press. 7s. 6d.) THIS fine tribute to Robert Bridges by that accomplished poet and writer Edward Thompson arrives at a most opportune moment, as 1944 marks the......