Naval forces & warfare books

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Somalia, The New Barbary?: Piracy and Islam in the Horn of Africa

Somalia, The New Barbary?: Piracy and Islam in the Horn...

Author: Martin N. Murphy
ISBN: 9781849040433
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Somali piracy has been linked repeatedly to the spectre of Barbary. This book examines whether or not state failure...  Read More >>

British Cruisers: Two World Wars and After

British Cruisers: Two World Wars and After

Author: Norman Friedman
ISBN: 9781591140788
Format: Hardback
$224.40

""Ship plans by A D Baker III, John R Dominy, Alan Raven and Paul Webb.""  Read More >>

Jane's Underwater Warfare Systems

Jane's Underwater Warfare Systems

Author: Clifford Funnell
ISBN: 9780710629494
Format: Hardback
$1293.75

Helps track major technological developments in the area of submarine and anti-submarine warfare, and mine warfare,...  Read More >>

Navy Sea Stories: Please Do Not Read If You Can Not Swim!

Navy Sea Stories: Please Do Not Read If You Can Not...

Author: Vince Stead
ISBN: 9781456558666
Format: Paperback
$26.37

1. What is was like to have sea duty aboard a submarine tender. 2. What U.S. Navy Boot camp Was Like for Me As an...  Read More >>

7 December 1941: The Air Force Story

7 December 1941: The Air Force Story

Author: Leatrice R Arakaki
ISBN: 9781839310928
Format: Hardback
$131.87

December 7, 1941, was by an assessment a devastating day. The Hawaiian Air Force suffered a crippling blow, but...  Read More >>

An American Adventure: From Early Aviation Through Three Wars to the White House

An American Adventure: From Early Aviation Through Three...

Author: William Lloyd Stearman
ISBN: 9781591148272
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A memoir of extraordinary scope, William Lloyd Stearman’s reminiscences will attract those interested in early aviation,...  Read More >>

Flotilla 13: Israeli Naval Commandoes in the Red Sea, 1967-1973

Flotilla 13: Israeli Naval Commandoes in the Red Sea,...

Author: Rear Admiral Ze'ev Almog
ISBN: 9781591140153
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Flotilla 13 is the elite naval commando unit of the Israeli Defence Forces that specialises in maritime hostage...  Read More >>

Financing the Athenian Fleet: Public Taxation and Social Relations

Financing the Athenian Fleet: Public Taxation and Social...

Author: Vincent Gabrielsen (Professor of Ancient History, The University of Copenhagen)
ISBN: 9780801898150
Format: Paperback
$85.99

He concludes with a discussion of the broader implications of the relationship between Athens' democracy and its...  Read More >>

Sailor

Sailor

Author: Thomas J Cutler ,  Malcolm Hillgartner
ISBN: 9781441778819
Format: Downloadable audio file
$131.87

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Admirals

Admirals

Author: Andrew D. Lambert
ISBN: 9780571265688
Format: Electronic book text
$38.46

Told through the lives and battles of eleven admirals, this book stretches from the Spanish Armada to the Second...  Read More >>

Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

Author: James D Hornfischer
ISBN: 9780307881304
Format: Downloadable audio file
$250.80

The acclaimed, bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors now delivers a riveting, character-focused...  Read More >>

Churchill's Pirates: the Royal Naval Patrol Service in Wwii

Churchill's Pirates: the Royal Naval Patrol Service...

Author: Jon Sutherland ,  Diane Canwell
ISBN: 9781848842564
Format: Hardback
$105.47

The Royal Naval Patrol Service was a unique service with its own rules and regulations. Their main tasks included...  Read More >>

Rise and Fall of the Japanese Imperial Naval Air Service

Rise and Fall of the Japanese Imperial Naval Air Service...

Author: Peter J. Edwards
ISBN: 9781848843073
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This book describes in considerable detail the people, events ships and aircraft that shaped the Air Service from...  Read More >>

Real Jim Hawkins: Ship's Boys in the Georgian Navy

Real Jim Hawkins: Ship's Boys in the Georgian Navy

Author: Roland Pietsch
ISBN: 9781848320369
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and narrator in Robert...  Read More >>

Pirates of the Atlantic: Robbery, Murder and Mayhem off the Canadian East Coast

Pirates of the Atlantic: Robbery, Murder and Mayhem...

Author: Dan Conlin
ISBN: 9780887807411
Format: Paperback
$52.67

""From the grisly cover photo of a reproduction gibbet to ghostly folk tales, the topic never fails to thrill. Dan...  Read More >>

The Navies of Rome

The Navies of Rome

Author: Michael Pitassi ,  Michael Pitassi
ISBN: 9781843836001
Format: Paperback
$85.36

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Breaking the Bismark's Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May 1944: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 6

Breaking the Bismark's Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May...

Author: Samuel Eliot Morison
ISBN: 9781591145523
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Quality paperback editions of Samuel Eliot Morison’s multi-volume History of United States Naval Operations in World...  Read More >>

The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February 1943: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 5

The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February...

Author: Samuel Eliot Morison
ISBN: 9781591145516
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Quality paperback editions of Samuel Eliot Morison’s multi-volume History of United States Naval Operations in World...  Read More >>

Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, May 1942 - August 1942: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 4

Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, May 1942 -...

Author: Samuel Eliot Morison
ISBN: 9781591145509
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Kriegsmarine: 1935-1945

Kriegsmarine: 1935-1945

Author: Enzo Berrafato ,  Laurent Berrafato
ISBN: 9782840482765
Format: Hardback
$211.07

The Kriegsmarine was the name used by the German Navy during the Nazi regime from 1935 to 1945, growing rapidly...  Read More >>

Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865–1945

Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865–1945...

Author: William M. McBride (U.S. Naval Academy)
ISBN: 9780801898181
Format: Paperback
$85.99

The evolution and persistence of the ""battleship navy,he argues, offer direct insight into the dominance of the...  Read More >>

Perilous Fight: America's Intrepid War with Britain on the High Seas, 1812-1815

Perilous Fight: America's Intrepid War with Britain...

Author: Stephen Budiansky
ISBN: 9780307270696
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Budiansky relates the rousing story of a scrappy band of seamen and a visionary secretary of the navy who defeated...  Read More >>

Battle at Sea: 3,000 Years of Naval Warfare

Battle at Sea: 3,000 Years of Naval Warfare

Author: R G Grant
ISBN: 9780756671860
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A visual journey through 3,000 years of naval warfare -- now in paperback! From the clash of galleys in Ancient...  Read More >>

Submarine Warfare in the 20th and 21st Centuries - A Bibliography

Submarine Warfare in the 20th and 21st Centuries - A...

Author: Michelle Lee Huygen
ISBN: 9781608880256
Format: Paperback
$59.61

The submarine and the aircraft carrier were the most important naval innovations and the most decisive naval weapons...  Read More >>

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