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Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 9.95For armchair admirals, history buffs, and naval enthusiasts everywhere, A Naval Miscellany is an indispensable and entertaining collection of fascinating and often little-known facts, anecdotes, lists, curiosities and stories from our naval past. Forgotten heroes, amazing blunders, surprising trivia, and strange-but-true stories overlooked by historians... more...
British Frigate vs French Frigate
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 15.95In the Age of Fighting Sail (1650-1820), ambitious officers of the navies of many nations sought command of a frigate. Speedy, nimble and formidably armed, frigates often operated independently, unlike the larger ships of the line. Legendary sailors such as Edward Pellew and Charles-Alexandre Léon Durand, Comte de Linoise, found that commanding such... more...
The naval battles for Guadalcanal 1942
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 15.95The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counteroffensive against the Japanese in the Pacific, it also marks the high point of Japanese expansion and can justly be claimed as one of the major turning points of the Pacific War. While the troops of the US Marine Corps and later the US Army... more...
British Battleships 1914-18 (1)
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 13.95The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. This revolutionary new battleship was in a league of her own, capable of taking on any two "pre-dreadnought" battleships in a straight fight. A naval arms race followed between Britain and Germany, as both countries hurriedly built a fleet of these powerful new warships. This... more...
Saltwater Leadership
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 22.95Designed for busy junior officers in the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine, this primer teaches the basics of leadership in five sequential steps. It begins with a useful overview of major leadership studies, followed by an informative summary of the wisdom of 380 senior sea-going officers regarding those leadership attributes required of... more...
The War Below
Simon & Schuster 2013; US$ 28.00THE WAR BELOW is the riveting story of the submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific by ravaging Japan?s merchant fleet and destroying the nation?s economy. Focusing on the unique stories of three of the war?s top submarines? Silversides, Drum, and Tang ?James Scott takes readers beneath the waves to experience the determination,... more...
The War Below
Simon & Schuster 2013; Not AvailableThe riveting story of the submarine force that helped win World War II by ravaging Japan?s merchant fleet and destroying its economy. The War Below is a dramatic account of extraordinary heroism, ingenuity, and perseverance?and the vital role American submarines played in winning the Pacific war. Focusing on the unique stories of the submarines... more...
The War Below
Simon & Schuster 2013; Not AvailableThe riveting story of the submarine force that helped win World War II by ravaging Japan?s merchant fleet and destroying its economy. The War Below is a dramatic account of extraordinary heroism, ingenuity, and perseverance?and the vital role American submarines played in winning the Pacific war. Focusing on the unique stories of the submarines... more...
Submarine Stories
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 21.95Culled from many never-before-published narratives and oral histories conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Naval Institute, Submarine Stories presents nearly five dozen first-person accounts from men who were involved with gasoline- and diesel-powered submarines during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The story of these boats, their technological... more...
Battle Line
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 34.95A portrait in words and photographs of the interwar Navy, this book examines the twenty-year period that saw the U.S. fleet shrink under the pressure of arms limitation treaties and government economy and then grow again to a world-class force. The authors trace the Navy's evolution from a fleet centered around slow battleships to one that deployed... more...
