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<p> Lisle Rose writes with a verve that few historians possess. Here are three books on a magisterial subject, each done with the eclat it deserves. No other writer about sea power in the machine age has managed such an achievement. --Robert H. Ferrell

The undeniable but little understood impact of sea power on the modern history of the world is the essence of Lisle Rose's masterful Power at Sea ; thought-provoking and a good read. --Edward J. Marolda, Senior Historian, Naval Historical Center

Lisle Rose writes with a verve that few historians possess. Here are three books on a magisterial subject, each done with the eclat it deserves. No other writer about sea power in the machine age has managed such an achievement. <b>--Robert H. Ferrell</b></p>

Lisle Rose writes with a verve that few historians possess. Here are three books on a magisterial subject, each done with the eclat it deserves. No other writer about sea power in the machine age has managed such an achievement. --Robert H. Ferrell The undeniable but little understood impact of sea power on the modern history of the world is the essence of Lisle Rose's masterful Power at Sea; thought-provoking and a good read. --Edward J. Marolda, Senior Historian, Naval Historical Center

Lisle Rose writes with a verve that few historians possess. Here are three books on a magisterial subject, each done with the eclat it deserves. No other writer about sea power in the machine age has managed such an achievement. --Robert H. Ferrell

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LISLE A. ROSE is the author of eight previous books, including The Ship That Held the Line: U.S.S. Hornet and the First Half of the Pacific War and The Cold War Comes to Main Street: America in 1950. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1954 to 1957 and in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs from 1978 to 1989. He lives in Edmonds, Washington.

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