Naval forces & warfare books

A study of Germany's fleet of light cruisers between 1939 and 1945. There were only six vessels in the fleet: the...  Read More >>

Three generations of a distinguished naval family are profiled in this biography whose publication coincides with...  Read More >>

Readers who love a great sea story from the age of fighting sail will enjoy this lively narrative by outspoken British...  Read More >>

Describes the adaptation of an R&D portfolio management decision framework developed by RAND to support R&D decisionmaking...  Read More >>

Explores the reasons for and ways to anticipate schedule delays in shipbuilding programs.  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.  Read More >>

"This work of nonfiction that reads like a thriller, reminiscent of the fiction of Patrick O'Brian, recounts one...  Read More >>

Submarines have long played an integral part in America's defence and peacekeeping efforts. This is an extensive...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive study of Confederate midshipmen and the naval academy where they were trained and educated....  Read More >>

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The Royal Navy, at the start of the 21st century, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Telling the story of...  Read More >>

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This work is Bruce Yamashita's own story of his courageous struggle to expose a pattern of racial discrimination...  Read More >>

""Operational Naval Logistics is devoted to the thesis that while we must expect to make new mistakes in the logistics...  Read More >>

CONTENTS Our First Success An Eventful Night The Sinking of the Transport Rich Spoils The Witch-Kettle A Day of...  Read More >>

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"Military history. The story of the World War II warship dubbed ""The Fightin'est Ship"" -- the cruiser ""Helena""."...  Read More >>

This work is Bruce Yamashita's own story of his courageous struggle to expose a pattern of racial discrimination...  Read More >>

This book sets out to delineate the general framework--political, economical, strategic, tactical, and technological--in...  Read More >>

"This work demonstrates the importance of the navy, both in Jane Austen's life and her novels. Two of her brothers...  Read More >>

Noted nineteenth-century U.S. naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan argues that, despite great changes...  Read More >>

An examination of one of the most successful ships used by the German Navy between 1939 and 1945, despite only five...  Read More >>

The first of two titles looking at the recipients of the Medal of Honor, the highest military award that can be...  Read More >>

The War of 1812 saw the emergence of the US Navy as a powerful force, mainly through the use of their 44-gun frigates....  Read More >>

This volume provides a comprehensive guide to three major theaters of combat: the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and...  Read More >>