Naval forces & warfare books

A stirring reconstruction of one of history's great--and least known --naval battles... Fascinating stuff. A boon...  Read More >>

A stirring reconstruction of one of history's great--and least known --naval battles... Fascinating stuff. A boon...  Read More >>

The first major book on Vikings by a Scandinavian author to be published in English reframes the struggle for a...  Read More >>

In April 1943, Commander Peter Gretton was in charge of escorting a vital Allied trade convoy from New York to Great...  Read More >>

Superb collection of case studies of duels between the lightly armed merchantmen and the U-boats and surface.  Read More >>

On June 19, 1864, just off the coast of France, one of the most dramatic naval battles in history took place. On...  Read More >>

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The South African Air Force (SAAF), formed on 1 February 1920, is the second oldest air force in the Commonwealth....  Read More >>

Admiral Stavridis, a leader in military, international affairs, and national security circles, shares his love of...  Read More >>

On May 14-15, 1905, in the Tsushima Straits near Japan, an entire Russian fleet was annihilated, its ships sunk,...  Read More >>

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An authentic and gripping account of one boat's war in the Atlantic. Profusely illustrated with contemporary photographs....  Read More >>

Gripping account of heroism in the face of near certain disaster. Includes first person accounts from the sailors...  Read More >>

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A new affordable softcover edition of a bestselling work on the perennially popular subject of battleships. Well...  Read More >>

"During World War II, navies developed camouflage for their ships. Applying it to both vertical and horizontal surfaces,...  Read More >>

Detailed history of the operations of the Royal Navy's Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean during the Second World...  Read More >>

On the night of 13/14 October 1939, the German commander of U-boat U-47, Günther Prien, steered past the sunken...  Read More >>

Histoire de la marine française. Tome 3 / par Eugène Sue Date de l'édition originale: 1845 Sujet de l'ouvrage: France....  Read More >>

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""The faint hearted do not win wars - in 1971 we 'dared' and our Navy entered the enemy's den to inflict a decisive...  Read More >>

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Whilst Hitler's U-Boats were torpedoing shipments of tea bound for Great Britain, Jake Wright reciprocated by torpedoing...  Read More >>

As a linguist with the US Navy Fleet Support Detachment in Da Nang, Herb Shippey was assigned to air reconnaissance...  Read More >>