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"Product Description: To Train the Fleet for War: The U.S. Navy Fleet Problems, 1923-1940, by Professor Albert A. Nofi, examines in detail, making extensive use of the Naval War College archives, each of the U.S. Navy's twenty-one ""fleet problems"" conducted between World Wars I and II, elucidating the patterns that emerged, finding a range of enduring lessons, and suggesting their applicability of for future naval warfare."

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Winner of the 2010 North American Society for Oceanic History's (NASOH) John Lyman Book Awards The John Lyman Book Awards are given annually by the Society in the following six categories: Canadian naval and maritime history; U.S. naval history; U.S. maritime history; science and technology; reference works and published primary sources; and biography and autobiography. This award is named in honor of John Lyman (1921-1977), oceanographer, maritime historian, and a founder of NASOH) Honorable Mention for the Theodore and Frankllin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History, 2011

<p>Honorable Mention for the Theodore and Frankllin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History, 2011<p>

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Agency/Author Bio: Dr. Nofi has been a member of the Center for Naval Analyses, assigned as a field representative to the Chief of Naval Operations Strategic Studies Group at the Naval War College; Newport, Rhode Island; a program director at the Graduate School, CUNY; and adjunct professor of American History, Touro University, New York. He is the author of numerous books and articles, of which the recent titles include Warriors in the White House: The Military Experiences of the Presidents (in progress), Dirty Little Secrets of the Civil War (in progress), An Informal Military History of the American People (in progress), The Waterloo Campaign, 3rd rev. ed. (2004), and Shooting Blanks: Warmaking That Doesn't Work, 2nd rev. ed., with James F. Dunnigan (2001).

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