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  1. The RAF’s Battle of Britain heroics are credited with saving the nation. But, argues Nick Hewitt, it was the Royal Navy’s savaging of the German fleet in the battle of Norway in the spring of 1940 that scuttled Hitler’s grand invasion plans. We’re all familiar with the story. In the summer of 1940, Royal Air Force pilots defeated Nazi ...

  2. www.britannica.com › contributor › Nick-HewittNick Hewitt | Britannica

    Nick Hewitt is a naval historian with numerous publishing and broadcasting credits. He studied history at Lancaster University and War Studies at King's College London before joining the Imperial War Museum as a Research Assistant in 1995. He is Head of Attractions and Collections for Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust. He is also a contributor to 1001 Battles That Changed the Course of ...

  3. Mar 19, 2024 · March 14, 2024 04:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.– ( BUSINESS WIRE )–Hearthside Food Solutions (“Hearthside”), the leading contract food manufacturer, announced that it has named Nick Hewitt as its new Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). The announcement was made by Darlene Nicosia, Chief Executive Officer, Hearthside.

  4. Nick Hewitt draws on fascinating new material to describe the violent sea battle which mirrored the fighting on land, and the complex campaign at sea which enabled the Allied assault. Aboard ships ranging from frail plywood landing craft to sleek destroyers, sailors were active combatants in the operation of June 1944, and had worked tirelessly ...

    • 9780.3B
    • 05/14/2024
    • 464
    • Yale University Press
  5. Nick has also led NMRN’s six-year, £7 million project to salvage, relocate, restore and interpret LCT 7074, the last surviving tank landing craft to take part in the D-Day landings in June 1944. Nick is a Council Member of the Society for Nautical Research, and over the years he has contributed to numerous historical publications, journals ...

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  7. Apr 9, 2024 · Nick Hewitt draws on fascinating new material to describe the violent sea battle which mirrored the fighting on land, and the complex campaign at sea which enabled the Allied assault. Aboard ships ranging from frail plywood landing craft to sleek destroyers, sailors were active combatants in the operation of June 1944, and had worked tirelessly ...

  8. Nick Hewitt has a degree in History from Lancaster University and an MA in War Studies from King's College, University of London where he specialised in Naval History before becoming a historian in the Department of Research and Information at the Imperial War Museum in 1995 and then joined Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust as the Head of Attractions & Collections in 2010

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