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Operation Rising Sun : The Sinking of Japan's Secret Submarine I-52

Operation Rising Sun : The Sinking of Japan's Secret Submarine I-52

Jourdan, David W.

Potomac Books Inc

World War II gave rise to tales of epic battles, sagas of heroism, bravery, and cowardice. The sinking of Japanese submarine I-52 is one such tale. Author David W. Jourdan recovers this sunken history and explores how Allied codebreaking, the victory over the Axis's desperate mission for much-needed resources, and a modern-day treasure hunt contributed ...

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pvp.25,40 €

On Her Majesty's Nuclear Service

On Her Majesty's Nuclear Service

Thompson, Eric

Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors

During the Cold War, nuclear submarines performed the greatest public service of all: prevention of a third world war. History shows that they succeeded; the Cold War ended peacefully, but for security reasons, only now can this story be told.

Eric Thompson is a career nuclear submarine officer who served from the first days of ...

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pvp.18,70 €

How Carriers Fought : Carrier Operations in WWII

How Carriers Fought : Carrier Operations in WWII

Celander, Lars

Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors

In November 1921 the first purpose-built aircraft carrier was launched by the Japanese, followed a year later by the launch of the British Hermes. The conversion of battlecruisers into aircraft carriers after World War I required the consideration of issues including handling aircraft on the flight deck and the techniques of attacking enemy ships, and ...

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pvp.18,50 €

Greatest Sea Survival Stories Ever Told

Greatest Sea Survival Stories Ever Told

McCarthy, Tom

The Lyons Press

Being aboard a sinking ship is perhaps the most terrifying experience a human being can endure. Imagine those last peaceful moments as the vessel beneath you slides quickly into the dark waters that only moments before you had so confidently glided across.

It is as one survivor you will read about in this stunning collection ...

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pvp.24,00 €

Bloody Sixteen : The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 During the Vietnam War

Bloody Sixteen : The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 During the Vietnam War

Fey, Peter

Potomac Books Inc

Strategy and reality collide in Peter Fey's gripping history of aircraft carrier USS Oriskany's three deployments to Vietnam with Carrier Air Wing 16 (CVW-16). Its tours coincided with the most dangerous phases of Operation Rolling Thunder, the ill-fated bombing campaign against North Vietnam, and accounted for a quarter of all the naval aircraft lost during ...

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pvp.28,00 €

SCHARNHORST Y GNEISENAU (IMAGENES GUERRA 43)

SCHARNHORST Y GNEISENAU (IMAGENES GUERRA 43)

AA. VV.

Almena Ediciones

Finalizada la Gran Guerra, el Tratado de Versalles buscó impedir, entre otras cosas, el rearme de Alemania. Dictaba el documento unas restricciones que impedían a la Reichsmarine dotarse de buques que superasen determinadas carcterísticas, pero creaba con ello la circunstancia ideal para que los ingenieros navales germanos se pusieran manos a la obra en la ...

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pvp.18,00 €

Animales del mar

Animales del mar

Equipo De Todolibro

TODOLIBRO

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pvp.1,99 €

Churchill's Pirates : The Royal Naval Patrol Service in World War II

Churchill's Pirates : The Royal Naval Patrol Service in World War II

Sutherland, Jonathan

Seaforth Publishing


Churchill's Pirates : The Royal Naval Patrol Service in World War II
Paperback English
By (author) Jonathan Sutherland , By (author) Diane Canwell
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The Royal Naval Patrol Service, or Harry Tates Navy as it was commonly known, was a unique service with its own rules and regulations. The officers and seamen were mainly ex-fishermen ...

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pvp.18,50 €

French Battleships, 1922-1956

French Battleships, 1922-1956

Jordan, John

Seaforth Publishing

The battleships of the Dunkerque and Richelieu classes were the most radical and influential designs of the interwar period, and were coveted by the British, the Germans and the Italians following the Armistice of June 1940 . After an extensive refit in the USA, Richelieu went on to serve alongside the Royal Navy during 1943-45. ...

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pvp.23,50 €

Royal Naval Submarines 1901 to 2008

Royal Naval Submarines 1901 to 2008

Cocker, Maurice

Seaforth Publishing

This is a must-buy for the Royal Navy and Submarine enthusiast, being a complete directory of RN submarines from the outset to the present day. There is a wealth of detail on each class. Every entry contains the specification, launch dates of individual boats, details of evolving construction and armament and other salient information in ...

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pvp.17,50 €

Naval Warfare in the English Channel, 1939-1945

Naval Warfare in the English Channel, 1939-1945

Smith, Peter C

Seaforth Publishing

From the year 1066 the English Channel has provided Great Britain with a natural defensive barrier, but never more than in the early days of World War Two. This book relates how the Royal Navy defended that vital seaway throughout the war. From the early days of the Dover Patrols, through the traumas of the ...

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pvp.28,50 €

The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze

The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze

Worcester, G.R.G

Seaforth Publishing

The Portuguese missionary Gabriel Magaillans noted some 300 years ago that . . . there are more vessels in China than in all the rest of the known world.' In a country so dependent on water transportation for thousands of years, this was almost certainly true. In the twentieth century the rivers and harbours of ...

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pvp.49,50 €