Naval forces & warfare books

By any standards, Admiral Sir John Treacher is an exceptional man who has had the fullest of lives. Old enough to...  Read More >>

Could the Vietnam War have been prevented? Only you can answer that after reading this thought provoking, fact-based...  Read More >>

""Huchthausen knows the hidden history of the Cuban missile crisis... October Fury contains startling revelations....  Read More >>

Dismissed from the U.S. Naval Academy in early 1861, William Barker Cushing nonetheless emerged from the Civil War...  Read More >>

Powerfully illustrated with the dramatic works of famous artists, contemporary images, and specially commissioned...  Read More >>

"A spellbinding war memoir of a torpedoing and the fight for survival of 24 men in a lifeboat. Hank Rosen, Cadet-Midshipman...  Read More >>

"A spellbinding war memoir of a torpedoing and the fight for survival of 24 men in a lifeboat. Hank Rosen, Cadet-Midshipman...  Read More >>

This work takes a look at the ""Dolphins"" of the US Navy submarine force, covering recruitment, training, service...  Read More >>

This book is a history of Britain's naval bulwark, the Home Fleet. It illuminates the role that fleet played in...  Read More >>

Although an inherently unsuccessful design, the battlecruisers were amongst the most famous vessels of the Royal...  Read More >>

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The authoritative naval historian Bernard Ireland takes a fresh and fascinating look at the long and bitter struggle...  Read More >>

Drawing on historical documents and riveting eyewitness reports of the Hunley exploits and illustrated with more...  Read More >>

48 Royal Marine Commando began its life in March 1944 and was disbanded in the UK less than two years later in January...  Read More >>

Fascinating, lesser-known facts about the Titanic and details on the ship, the passengers, and the sinking. The...  Read More >>

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In 1706, war still rages in Europe, and the tobacco planters of the Virginia colony's tidewater struggle against...  Read More >>

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A history of the Second World War at sea in every theatre and every ocean.  Read More >>

This book helps set the record straight by presenting an authentic picture of PT boats that draws on the author's...  Read More >>

First published in 1986 as Few Survived and back by popular demand in a revised and updated edition, this book presents...  Read More >>

This text examines all major blockade-related land and sea engagements in and near Texas. It begins with a discussion...  Read More >>

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Louis Garneray joined the Republican navy in 1796 at the age of 13. Three years later he was a member of the crew...  Read More >>