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The Definitive Illustrated History of the Torpedo Boat, Volume VI: 1942 (The Ship Killers)

The Definitive Illustrated History of the Torpedo Boat,...

Author: Joe Hinds
ISBN: 9781934840641
Format: Paperback
$63.36

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Navy Enterprises: Evaluating Their Role in Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE)

Navy Enterprises: Evaluating Their Role in Planning,...

Author: Jessie Riposo ,  Irv Blickstein
ISBN: 9780833046642
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Deciphering the Rising Sun: Navy and Marine Corps Codebreakers, Translators, and Interpreters in the Pacific War

Deciphering the Rising Sun: Navy and Marine Corps Codebreakers,...

Author: Roger Dingman
ISBN: 9781591142119
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Covering the period 1940-1945, Dingman describes Japanese language officers’ selection, training, and service in...  Read More >>

China Goes to Sea: Maritime Transformation in Comparative Historical Perspective

China Goes to Sea: Maritime Transformation in Comparative...

Author: Cary Lord ,  Lyle Goldstein
ISBN: 9781591142423
Format: Hardback
$131.87

In modern history, China has been primarily a land power, dominating smaller states along its massive continental...  Read More >>

Forgotten Weapon: U.S. Navy Airships and the U-Boat War

Forgotten Weapon: U.S. Navy Airships and the U-Boat...

Author: William F. Althoff
ISBN: 9781591140108
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Airships are the forgotten weapon of World War II. Forgotten Weapons analyzes the development of airships as weapons...  Read More >>

The Definitive Illustrated History of the Torpedo Boat -- Volume IV, 1939-1940 (The Ship Killers)

The Definitive Illustrated History of the Torpedo Boat...

Author: Joe Hinds
ISBN: 9781934840627
Format: Paperback
$49.84

This, the fourth volume in this ten-volume set, continues its complete timeline of significant events in the history...  Read More >>

Safeguarding the Nation: The Story of the Modern Royal Navy

Safeguarding the Nation: The Story of the Modern Royal...

Author: John Roberts
ISBN: 9781591148128
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpion

All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack...

Author: Kenneth Sewell ,  Preisler Jerome
ISBN: 9781439104545
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"Forty years after the U.S.S. ""Scorpion"" sank, killing 99 men, former submariner Sewell explains how the event--officially...  Read More >>

A History of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Roosevelt Base & Reeves Field N.A.S.

A History of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Roosevelt...

Author: Richard a Landgraff
ISBN: 9781448648528
Format: Paperback
$102.96

A history of the Long Beach Naval Complex on Terminal Island, California. It covers mostly the shipyard and its...  Read More >>

The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter

The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter

Author: Raphael Semmes
ISBN: 9781459004252
Format: Paperback
$82.79

The following account of the cruise of the two Confederate States steamers-Sumter and Alabama-is taken from the...  Read More >>

The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine

The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II...

Author: Michael Sturma
ISBN: 9780813192246
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Noted historian Michael Sturma's vivid recounting of the harrowing story of the USS Flier has all the elements of...  Read More >>

Nixon's Trident: Naval Power in Southeast Asia, 1968-1972

Nixon's Trident: Naval Power in Southeast Asia, 1968-1972...

Author: John Darrell Sherwood
ISBN: 9780945274582
Format: Paperback
$36.96

This commemoration booklet focuses on naval air power during the final years of the Vietnam War. For much of this...  Read More >>

United States Navy Grade Insignia Since 1852

United States Navy Grade Insignia Since 1852

Author: Preston B Perrenot
ISBN: 9781448646258
Format: Paperback
$171.60

This book is Volume 2 and covers the history of the grade insignia worn by officers, enlisted personnel, midshipmen...  Read More >>

Age of Invincible: The Ship that Defined the Modern Royal Navy

Age of Invincible: The Ship that Defined the Modern...

Author: Nick Childs
ISBN: 9781844158577
Format: Hardback
$105.57

The story of HMS Invincible, a ship whose eventful life story, it is argued, embodies that of the Royal Navy itself...  Read More >>

Battle of the North Cape, The

Battle of the North Cape, The

Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781844158560
Format: Hardback
$105.57

On 25 December 1943 the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Artic convoy...  Read More >>

Companion to the German Navy 1939-1945

Companion to the German Navy 1939-1945

Author: Jak P Mallmann Showell
ISBN: 9780752451015
Format: Paperback
$44.95

A comprehensive account of the menace and might of the German Navy throughout the Second World War  Read More >>

Transition to Eminence: The Indian Navy 1976-1990

Transition to Eminence: The Indian Navy 1976-1990

Author: G.M. Hiranandani
ISBN: 9788170622666
Format: Hardback
$131.87

"This volume of the navy's history covers the period from 1976 to 1990. It examines the navy's success in keeping...  Read More >>

Unsinkable Sailors: The fall and rise of the last crew of the USS Frank E. Evans

Unsinkable Sailors: The fall and rise of the last crew...

Author: Wayne Scarpaci ,  Dari L Bradley
ISBN: 9781450501125
Format: Paperback
$47.39

""Unsinkable Sailors by Paul Sherbo, a retired US Navy Reserve Captain, is a chilling historical account of the...  Read More >>

U-Boat Killer

U-Boat Killer

Author: Captain Donald Macintyre ,  R B Carney
ISBN: 9781104850555
Format: Hardback
$113.39

A classic of naval warfare! Macintyre was England's top U-boat destroyer during World War II, with seven kills...  Read More >>

The Dardanelles Disaster: Winston Churchill's Greatest Failure

The Dardanelles Disaster: Winston Churchill's Greatest...

Author: Dan Van Der Vat
ISBN: 9781590202234
Format: Hardback
$71.15

The British Navy's catastrophic attempt to pass through the Dardanelles to Constantinople was a turning point in...  Read More >>

The Last Century of Sea Power, Volume 1: From Port Arthur to Chanak, 1894–1922

The Last Century of Sea Power, Volume 1: From Port Arthur...

Author: H. P. Willmott
ISBN: 9780253352149
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The transition to modern war at sea began during the period of the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) and the Spanish-American...  Read More >>

Marine Advisors with the Vietnamese Marine Corps: Selected Documents Prepared by the U.S. Marine Advisory Unit, Naval Advisory Group

Marine Advisors with the Vietnamese Marine Corps: Selected...

Author: Marine Corps (U S ) ,  Charles D Melson
ISBN: 9780160832147
Format: Paperback
$76.56

"NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT-- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list priceThe period...  Read More >>

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