Naval forces & warfare books

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Cochrane in the Pacific: Fortune and Freedom in Spanish America

Cochrane in the Pacific: Fortune and Freedom in Spanish...

Author: Brian Vale
ISBN: 9781282605176
Format: Electronic book text
$248.16

The story of the naval war in the Pacific is an exciting one. Under Cochrane's audacious leadership, Chile and Peru...  Read More >>

The Ships and Science: Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800

The Ships and Science: Birth of Naval Architecture in...

Author: Larrie D Ferreiro
ISBN: 9781282100381
Format: Electronic book text
$124.08

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Leaf Upon the Sea

Leaf Upon the Sea

Author: Gordon W Stead
ISBN: 9781283226165
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

Here is the tale of the smallest surface ships in the Mediterranean Sea front of World War II, and the naval officers...  Read More >>

Gunboat Frontier

Gunboat Frontier

Author: Barry M Gough, Professor
ISBN: 9781283225465
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

Gunboat Frontier presents a different interpretation of Indian-white relations in nineteenth-century British Columbia,...  Read More >>

Crossing the Line: A Bluejacket's Odyssey in World War II

Crossing the Line: A Bluejacket's Odyssey in World War...

Author: Alvin B Kernan
ISBN: 9781281734549
Format: Electronic book text
$39.60

In this memoir of life aboard aircraft carriers during World War II, Alvin Kernan combines vivid recollections of...  Read More >>

World Market for Sodium and Other Alkali Metals, The: A 2007 Global Trade Perspective

World Market for Sodium and Other Alkali Metals, The:...

Author: Philip M Parker
ISBN: 9781281482907
Format: Electronic book text
$1029.60

This report was created for strategic planners, international executives and import/export managers who are concerned...  Read More >>

Russia in Pacific Waters, 1715-1825

Russia in Pacific Waters, 1715-1825

Author: Glynn Barratt
ISBN: 9781283226721
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

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British Naval Aviation in World War II: The US Navy and Anglo-American Relations

British Naval Aviation in World War II: The US Navy...

Author: Gilbert S Guinn ,  G H Bennet
ISBN: 9781282605756
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

Drawing on interviews and correspondence with former cadets, together with research, this work documents the endeavours...  Read More >>

Confident Hope of a Miracle

Confident Hope of a Miracle

Author: Neil Hanson
ISBN: 9781299021846
Format: Electronic book text
$134.24

The real story of the Spanish Armada. In the winter of 1587 the Spanish Armada, the largest force of warships ever...  Read More >>

Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine

Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery...

Author: Brian Hicks ,  Schuyler Kropf
ISBN: 9781299142657
Format: Electronic book text
$134.64

The history of the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley is as astonishing as its disappearance. On February 17,...  Read More >>

Wings of Gold: The U.S. Naval Air Campaign in World War II

Wings of Gold: The U.S. Naval Air Campaign in World...

Author: Gerald Astor
ISBN: 9781299142978
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

From military historian Gerald Astor comes 'Wings of Gold' which provides a detailed account of how the aeroplane...  Read More >>

The Deadly Stroke

The Deadly Stroke

Author: Warren Tute
ISBN: 9781306804035
Format: Electronic book text
$34.82

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The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the shores of Tripoli: the rise of the US Navy and Marines

The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the shores of Tripoli:...

Author: Gregory Fremont-Barnes
ISBN: 9781846030307
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An accessible introduction to the Barbary wars, that served as a catalyst for the development of a navy with which...  Read More >>

Mrs Ferguson's Tea-set, Japan and the Second World War: The Global Consequences following Germany's Sinking of the SS <i>Automedon</i> in 1940

Mrs Ferguson's Tea-set, Japan and the Second World War:...

Author: Eiji Seki
ISBN: 9781905246281
Format: Hardback
$203.28

This book offers new insight into the sinking of SS Automedon as well as being a riveting tale of an exciting episode...  Read More >>

Sunken Ships World War II: US Naval Chronology, including Submarine Losses of the United States, England, Germany, Japan, Italy

Sunken Ships World War II: US Naval Chronology, including...

Author: Karl Heden
ISBN: 9780828321181
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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British Submarines 1939–45

British Submarines 1939–45

Author: Innes McCartney ,  Periscope Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781846030079
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The submarine was the invisible but formidable weapon of the Royal Navy during World War II. This book examines...  Read More >>

US Navy PBY Catalina Units of the Atlantic War

US Navy PBY Catalina Units of the Atlantic War

Author: Ragnar J Ragnarsson ,  Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781841769103
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Several books have been written about US naval patrol aviation in World War 2, but none do full justice to the role...  Read More >>

Decision at Sea: Five Naval Battles that Shaped American History

Decision at Sea: Five Naval Battles that Shaped American...

Author: Symonds
ISBN: 9780195312119
Format: Paperback
$28.95

A master historian's gripping account of the key naval battles that shaped American history, from the Revolution...  Read More >>

Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800

Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in...

Author: Larrie D. Ferreiro ,  Jed Z. Buchwald (Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History, California Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780262062596
Format: Hardback
$124.08

The first book to portray the birth of naval architecture as an integral part of the Scientific Revolution, examining...  Read More >>

A Call to the Sea: Captain Charles Stewart of the USS Constitution

A Call to the Sea: Captain Charles Stewart of the USS...

Author: Claude Berube ,  John Rodgaard
ISBN: 9781574889963
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Charles Stewart’s life of sailing and combat on the high seas rivals that of Patrick O’Brien’s fictional hero, Jack...  Read More >>

Destroyer Actions September 1939 - June 1940

Destroyer Actions September 1939 - June 1940

Author: Harry Plevy
ISBN: 9781862273313
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"Includes contextual background - political, strategic and tactical - to help the reader to understand the key role...  Read More >>

Feeding Nelson's Navy

Feeding Nelson's Navy

Author: Janet MacDonald
ISBN: 9781861762887
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Frigates of the Napoleonic Wars

Frigates of the Napoleonic Wars

Author: Robert Gardiner
ISBN: 9781591142836
Format: Paperback
$79.07

For every naval officer, the frigate was the ideal and much sought-after command. This illustrated book describes...  Read More >>

From Mahan to Pearl Harbor: American Strategic Theory and the Rise of Imperial Japan

From Mahan to Pearl Harbor: American Strategic Theory...

Author: Sadao Asada
ISBN: 9781557500427
Format: Hardback
$97.55

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