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Into the Dark Water: The Story of Three Officers and PT-109

Into the Dark Water: The Story of Three Officers and PT-109

Domagalski, John J.

Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors

Made famous by her final commanding officer, John F. Kennedy, PT-109 is one of the most celebrated warships in American history. However, a full chronicle of PT-109's wartime story has heretofore been lacking. Behind the familiar account of the future president and the boat's violent demise is the little-known record under two previous officers during ...

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Broken Arrow "How the U.S. Navy Lost a Nuclear Bomb"

Broken Arrow "How the U.S. Navy Lost a Nuclear Bomb"

Winchester, Jim

Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors

On 5 December 1965, the giant American aircraft carrier Ticonderoga was heading to Japan for rest and recreation for its 3,000 crew, following a month on Yankee Station' launching missions against targets in Vietnam. Whilst fighting a real conflict and losing men in conventional warfare, Tico's primary mission was Cold War nuclear combat with the ...

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Bounty the Greatest Sea Story of Them All

Bounty the Greatest Sea Story of Them All

D'Eon, Geoff

Formac/Lorimer

This is the story of two thrilling generations of Bounty. First, the original eighteenth century British Naval Transport ship, on which the most infamous mutiny in British naval history played out. Pulling together details from various contemporary accounts of these events author and filmmaker Geoff D'Eon tells the tale of a harsh leader cast out ...

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All at Sea: Naval Support for the British Army During the American Revolutionary War (Reason to Revoluti

All at Sea: Naval Support for the British Army During the American Revolutionary War (Reason to Revoluti

Dillon, John

Helion and Company

The American Revolutionary War was a conflict that Britain did not want, and for which it was not prepared. The British Army in America at the end of 1774 was only 3,000 strong, with a further 6,000 to arrive by the time that the conflict started in the spring of 1775. The Royal Navy, on ...

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USS Missouri

USS Missouri

Bauernfeind, Ingo

Bauernfeind Press

This lavishly illustrated and very personal book covers the history of the battleship USS Missouri from her launch to the day when she was decommissioned as the world's last battleship in 1992. Learn about the ship's enduring legacy, her three wars, her role in the Japanese surrender ending World War II firsthand as told by ...

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Fascinating North Sea Coast

Fascinating North Sea Coast

Elsen, Martin

Koehlers Verlagsgsellschaft

The renowned aerial photographer Martin Elsen has boarded the plane and is dedicated to the beauty of the German North Sea coast from Sylt to Borkum. Cities, islands and the beautiful coastal landscapes are shown in the illustrated book from a bird's eye view. Next to top spots such as St. Peter Ording or Sylt ...

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pvp.38,00 €

The Great Passenger Ships of the World

The Great Passenger Ships of the World

Fiebig, Raoul

Koehlers Verlagsgsellschaft

The eighth edition of the Kludas guide to passenger ships is once again a highly reliable reference work an absolute must-have for fans of ships and cruises! Passenger ships from across the world are racking up superlatives at an incredible rate ever bigger, ever more spectacular, ever more luxurious and so around 80 giants over ...

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Friendship Across the Seas "The US Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force"

Friendship Across the Seas "The US Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force"

Agawa, Naoyuki

Japan Library

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) had surprisingly deep respect and sympathy for the US Navy, despite being enemies at sea. The post-war Japan Maritime Self-Defense force (JMSDF) inherited that tradition, and the cooperation between the JMSDF and the US Navy has been the basis of a strong US-Japan alliance. The maritime friendship that has grown ...

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The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy "Special Historical Characteristics"

The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy "Special Historical Characteristics"

Elleman, Bruce A.

Anthem Press

'The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy' includes 14 historical case studies that help to illuminate a number of special characteristics of the modern-day Chinese navy. The Chinese Navy embodies a number of special features that modern-day Chinese naval officers perhaps take for granted, including a belief in the Mandate of Heaven, tributary system, and ...

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From Hispalis to Ishbiliyya "The ancient port of Seville, from the Roman Empire to the end of"

From Hispalis to Ishbiliyya "The ancient port of Seville, from the Roman Empire to the end of"

Cabrera Tejedor, Carlos

Archaeopress

From Hispalis to Ishbiliyya: The ancient port of Seville, from the Roman Empire to the end of the Islamic period (45 BC - AD 1248)' focuses on the history and development of the ancient port of Seville, which is located in the lower Guadalquivir River Basin, Spain. This unique study is important because, despite its ...

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pvp.48,00 €

Roman Warships

Roman Warships

Pitassi, Michael

Boydell Press

The Roman Imperial Navy was the most powerful maritime force ever to have existed, prior to the European naval development of relatively recent centuries. It was able to deploy huge fleets and dominate the seas around western Europe, north Africa, and the Middle East, as well as the great rivers that formed a large part ...

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The Battleship USS Iowa. Anatomy of the ship

The Battleship USS Iowa. Anatomy of the ship

Draminski, Stefan

Osprey Publishing

USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in one of the most famous classes of battleships ever commissioned into the US Navy. Transferred to the Pacific Fleet in 1944, the Iowa first fired her guns in anger in the Marshall Islands campaign, and sunk her first enemy ship, the Katori. The Iowa went on to ...

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