Ascension Island
Ch1.Volcanic Origins: A Rock Born from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Ch2.Discovery and Early Visitors: Sailors, Turtles, and Fresh Water
Ch3.The Garrison Years: Napoleon, the Royal Navy, and HMS Ascension
Ch4.Cable and Wireless: The Island as a Node of Global Communication
Ch5.The Second World War: Wideawake Airfield and the South Atlantic Bridge
Ch6.The Falklands Conflict: Logistics at the Edge of Range
Ch7.Ecology and Conservation: Green Mountain, Land Crabs, and Seabirds
Ch8.Life on the Rock: Georgetown, Two Boats, and the Modern Island