Jean-Jacques Antier
French writer (1928–2023)
Jean-Jacques Louis Antier (6 October 1928 – 1 January 2023) was a French journalist. He worked in for various publications such as Paris Normandie and Cols bleus. Antier authored a number of books on naval and maritime History. He also published a number of biographies, novels and spirituality books under the pseudonym Jean-Jacques. Antier died in Tunisia on 1 January 2023, at the age of 94.
Works
Maritime History
L'Amiral de Grasse : Plon, 1965
Grandes heures de la marine : Waleffe, 1967
Les Porte-avions et la Maîtrise des mers : Éditions Robert Laffont, 1967
Histoire mondiale des sous-marins : Éditions Robert Laffont, 1968
Histoire maritime de la première guerre mondiale : Éditions France-Empire, 1992
Marins de Provence et du Languedoc : Aubanel, 1977
Les Sous-mariniers : Grancher, 1977
Les Sous-mariniers des temps héroïques : Idégraph Genève, 1980
Les Combattants de la guerre maritime 1914-1918 : Idégraph Genève, 1980
Au temps des voiliers long-courriers : France-Empire, 1979
Au temps des premiers paquebots à vapeur : France-Empire, 1982
Histoire de l'aviation navale : Presses de la Cité, 1983
L'Aventure héroïque des sous-marins français : Éditions maritimes et d’outre mer, 1984
Le Porte-avions Clemenceau : Ouest-France, 1984
Les Convois de Mourmansk; Presses de la Cité, 1981
La Bataille de Malte : Presses de la Cité, 1982
La Bataille des Philippines : Presses de la Cité, 1985
L'aventure kamikaze : Presses de la Cité, 1986
Pearl Harbor : Presses de la Cité, 1988
Le Drame de Mers el-Kébir : Presses de la Cité, 1990
La Flotte se saborde : Presses de la Cité, 1992
Spirituality
Lérins, l'île sainte de la Côte d'Azur : Ed.
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