Naval forces & warfare books

"During World War II, navies developed camouflage for their ships. Applying it to both vertical and horizontal surfaces,...  Read More >>

A brilliant recounting of the Battle of the Atlantic, Canada's longest continuous military engagement of the Second...  Read More >>

Before the twentieth century ships when relied upon visual signaling, vessels beyond range of sight or a cannon...  Read More >>

"Everything there is to know about the maritime world of 1890 in a single, huge, two-volume edition. This is the...  Read More >>

Having Seaman Jenna as the mascot on the USS Vandegrift was never meant to be a statement or symbolic act, or to...  Read More >>

Having Seaman Jenna as the mascot on the USS Vandegrift was never meant to be a statement or symbolic act, or to...  Read More >>

Fighting ships of World War Two series 1937 - 1945 contains reference information about almost all fighting ships...  Read More >>

Fighting ships of World War Two series 1937 - 1945 contains reference information about almost all fighting ships...  Read More >>

A new framework contextualizes crucial international security issues at sea in the Indo-Pacific Competition at...  Read More >>

Extraordinary sea chases, battles and blockades in the remotest corners of the world World War One.  Read More >>

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"The beginning of Tiglath-Pileser's I reign, laid heavy involvement in military campaigns, as suggested from translated...  Read More >>

Armor of the Iowa-Class Battleships is the second book in this series on these warships. Devoting a single, large...  Read More >>

Covering July through September 1942, this volume supplements and corrects data found in Volumes 6 and 7 of the...  Read More >>

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Spy Ships highlights specialized naval ships used for collecting intelligence and reveals their major impact on...  Read More >>

This book examines the origins of the U.S. Navy’s 2007 Maritime Strategy, the formation of the U.S. government’s...  Read More >>

This book brings together leading specialists from public policy and academia to reflect on historical and contemporary...  Read More >>

Having Seaman Jenna as the mascot on the USS Vandegrift was never meant to be a statement or symbolic act, or to...  Read More >>

This book brings together leading specialists from public policy and academia to reflect on historical and contemporary...  Read More >>

The Far Distant Ships, first published in 1950, recounts the often overlooked but vital contribution made by the...  Read More >>

The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II, published in 1999 and updated here in a new format and...  Read More >>

"In 1717, the Council of Trade and Plantations received ""agreeable news"" from New England. ""Bellamy with his...  Read More >>

A fascinating exploration of how between February 1 and March 10, 1942, three small US task forces launched several...  Read More >>

History enthusiasts and those with a naval or military background are sure to be immersed in the untold story of...  Read More >>