Naval forces & warfare books

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Jellicoe's War: The U-Boat Threat in World War I and the Question of Convoy

Jellicoe's War: The U-Boat Threat in World War I and...

Author: Nicholas Jellicoe
ISBN: 9781036109028
Format: Hardback
$90.00

In February 1917, German U-boats launched a savage unrestricted campaign against both Allied and neutral shipping....  Read More >>

Sumatra 1944–45: The British Pacific Fleet's oil campaign in the Dutch East Indies

Sumatra 1944–45: The British Pacific Fleet's oil campaign...

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Edouard A. Groult
ISBN: 9781472862419
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first history of how the aircraft of the British Pacific Fleet shattered Japanese oilfields in Sumatra, starving...  Read More >>

Warships in the Komandorski Islands 1943: The USN and IJN fight the last pure surface battle

Warships in the Komandorski Islands 1943: The USN and...

Author: Mark Lardas ,  Mr Paul Wright
ISBN: 9781472861405
Format: Paperback
$26.99

With ship profiles and original artwork, this study explores the warships that fought World War II's last pure surface...  Read More >>

Borneo 1945: The Last Major Allied Campaign in the South-West Pacific

Borneo 1945: The Last Major Allied Campaign in the South-West...

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Edouard A. Groult
ISBN: 9781472862242
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A fascinating account of the last major Allied operation in the South-West Pacific, and the largest Australian military...  Read More >>

Mers el-Kébir 1940: Operation Catapult

Mers el-Kébir 1940: Operation Catapult

Author: Ryan K. Noppen ,  Adam Tooby
ISBN: 9781472859709
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A fascinating analysis of the battle between Great Britain and France to ensure French ships were kept out of German...  Read More >>

Global Challenges in Maritime Security: Sustainability and the Sea

Global Challenges in Maritime Security: Sustainability...

Author: Lisa Otto ,  Anja Menzel
ISBN: 9783031599026
Format: Hardback
$422.37

In this volume, we set out the intersection between sustainability and security alongside the security-development...  Read More >>

The Argentine Navy and the First World War, 1914-1928: Defence and Maritime Interests

The Argentine Navy and the First World War, 1914-1928:...

Author: Agustín Daniel Desiderato
ISBN: 9783031676512
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Combining the social and cultural history of war, global and maritime history, this book examines the Argentine...  Read More >>

Whitey: The Story of Rear Admiral E. L. Feightner, A Navy Fighter Ace

Whitey: The Story of Rear Admiral E. L. Feightner, A...

Author: Peter B Mersky
ISBN: 9781682479131
Format: Paperback
$68.20

The first complete biography of one of the last surviving World War II U.S. Navy aces, and one of the Navy’s most...  Read More >>

On Wide Seas: The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era

On Wide Seas: The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era

Author: Claude Berube
ISBN: 9780817361891
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The 1830s is an overlooked period in American naval history. This book details the ways in which the US Navy transformed...  Read More >>

Fighting Ships of the U.S. Navy 1883-2019: Volume 4, Part 3 - Destroyers (1937-1943)

Fighting Ships of the U.S. Navy 1883-2019: Volume 4,...

Author: Venner F Milewski
ISBN: 9788366549647
Format: Hardback
$120.00

This series of books provides details of all USN warships from 1893 to the present day.  Read More >>

Arms for Russia & The Naval War in the Arctic, 1941–1945

Arms for Russia & The Naval War in the Arctic, 1941–1945...

Author: Andrew Boyd
ISBN: 9781399038867
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This major new work fundamentally reassesses the operations by the Western allies to deliver war supplies to Russia...  Read More >>

Steam Yachts at War: The Naval Deployment of British & American Yachts, 1898–1918

Steam Yachts at War: The Naval Deployment of British...

Author: Steve Dunn
ISBN: 9781399059725
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This is the story of how the luxurious steam yachts of the Victorian and Edwardian eras were transformed into weapons...  Read More >>

The Flight of the Vikings: Daring Escapes in Small Boats from Nazi-Occupied Norway, 1940-45

The Flight of the Vikings: Daring Escapes in Small Boats...

Author: Andrew Orr
ISBN: 9781036103682
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State

Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology...

Author: Katherine C. Epstein
ISBN: 9780226831220
Format: Hardback
$57.95

A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between...  Read More >>

The Trafalgar Chronicle: Dedicated to Naval History in the Nelson Era: New Series 9

The Trafalgar Chronicle: Dedicated to Naval History...

Author: John A Rodgaard ,  Judith Pearson
ISBN: 9781399078085
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Trafalgar Chronicle is the publication of choice for new research on the Georgian era navy, sometimes called...  Read More >>

Arming the Warship: Naval Weapons Technology and Gunnery from the Spanish Armada to the Cold War

Arming the Warship: Naval Weapons Technology and Gunnery...

Author: Iver P. Cooper
ISBN: 9781476694993
Format: Paperback
$131.87

In the 16th century warships engaged at close range, sometimes with yards touching, and small arms fire and hand-to-hand...  Read More >>

Pearl: December 7, 1941

Pearl: December 7, 1941

Author: Daniel Allen Butler
ISBN: 9781636244525
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A new, readable account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.  Read More >>

Oceans, Seas, Shorelines and Warfare

Oceans, Seas, Shorelines and Warfare

Author: Richard Harding (University of Westminster, UK) ,  Ross Anderson (Western Australian Museum, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367443405
Format: Hardback
$284.00

For as long as humanity has ventured on the seas, naval warfare has been an integral part of their activities and...  Read More >>

Philippines 1944: Third Fleet's first victory over Japanese land-based airpower

Philippines 1944: Third Fleet's first victory over Japanese...

Author: Edward M. Young ,  Jim Laurier
ISBN: 9781472860439
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The US Navy's 1944 Philippines raids were the first time naval aircraft had challenged and beaten a land-based air...  Read More >>

Battle of the Atlantic (1): The U-Boat Campaign against Britain, 1939–41

Battle of the Atlantic (1): The U-Boat Campaign against...

Author: Mark Stille (Author) ,  Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472861368
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first in a series of books exploring the longest and best-known naval campaign of World War II, focusing on...  Read More >>

Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control, A Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion

Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control, A Murdered...

Author: Mark Harmon ,  Leon Carroll
ISBN: 9781400248605
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Naval intelligence agents working the most dangerous beat in the world – the narco-state of Panama in the late 1980s...  Read More >>

An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat

An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat

Author: John Bernard Walker
ISBN: 9789362514967
Format: Paperback
$46.65

An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the...  Read More >>

Rebalancing U.S. Forces: Basing and Forward Presence in the Asia-Pacific

Rebalancing U.S. Forces: Basing and Forward Presence...

Author: Andrew Sven Erickson ,  Carnes Lord
ISBN: 9781682473313
Format: Paperback
$68.51

As the U.S. military presence in the Middle East winds down, Asia and the Pacific are receiving increased attention...  Read More >>

On Board: My Life in the Navy, Government, and Business

On Board: My Life in the Navy, Government, and Business...

Author: Paul R Ignatius
ISBN: 9781682476802
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Insights into significant events of the twentieth century are provided in this memoir by Paul Ignatius, a former...  Read More >>

Submarines

Submarines

Author: Robert Jackson
ISBN: 9781838865153
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Submarines features 300 key submarines from the US Civil War to the present. Each vessel featured is illustrated...  Read More >>

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