The history of the South China Sea is a catalyst of international cooperation and conflict. Security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific is largely governed by command of these strategic waters. More than half……続きを見る
It is January 1819, and Captain Adam Bolitho ships out from Falmouth bound for Freetown, on the old the slave coast of Africa. H.M.S. Onward carries sealed orders in the strongbox below deck. But wh……続きを見る
“A well-illustrated tour of the ship as she is today, deck by deck . . . includes a historical introduction looking at the ship and her significance.”ーShips Monthly
HMS Warrior, launched in 1860, w……続きを見る
This new book covers the Sino-Japan Naval War 1894-1895, a little-known part of late 19thC naval history.
The First Sino–Japanese War (1 August 1894 – 17 April 1895) was fought between Qing Dynasty ……続きを見る
著者:Douglas V. Meed
出版社: Taylor Trade Publishing
発売日: 2001年07月23日
For more than a century and a half Texans have honored the heroes of the Texas fight for independence. But the courageous seamen of the Texas navy have been all but forgotten.
The fought the fury of……続きを見る
Now in paperback, revised and updated, the stirring and authoritative account of one of World War II's most highly decorated submarines
Find 'Em, Chase 'Em, Sink 'Em is the first book to recount the……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "History of the Civil War: 1861-1865" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This Pulitzer Prize winning book remains one of th……続きを見る
Combining vivid personal narrative with historical and operational analyses, this book takes a candid look at U.S. naval airpower in the Vietnam War. Coauthors John Nichols, a fighter pilot in the w……続きを見る
著者:Ian W. Toll
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2015年09月21日
**A New York Times Bestseller
"A beautiful blend of history and prose and proves again Mr. Toll’s mastery of the naval-war narrative." ーWall Street Journal**
This masterful history encompasses the ……続きを見る
THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019
THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR
FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020
LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Marine Corps manual covers procedures for requesting reconnaissance information in a joint environment.
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著者:A. T. Mahan
出版社: VolumesOfValue
発売日: 2013年07月17日
This edition features illustrations.
CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
THE TENDENCY OF WARS TO SPREAD
CHAPTER I
THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN 1775-1776
CHAPTER II
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Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Marine Corps manual is about tactics. This publication is about winning in combat. Winning requires many things……続きを見る
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
The sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago in 1912, and the subsequent deaths of over 1,500 passengers, sent shock waves around the world. Never ……続きを見る
著者:Paul Morrison
出版社: Paul Morrison
発売日: 2015年05月11日
LOYAL and STEADFAST is the story of HMS CONSORT, a C class destroyer commissioned into the post-World War 2 Royal Navy. During her ten years of service, CONSORT spent nearly all her time in the Far ……続きを見る
著者:Craig L. Symonds
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
From thunderous broadsides traded between wooden sailing ships on Lake Erie, to the carrier battles of World War II, to the devastating high-tech action in the Persian Gulf, here is a gripping histo……続きを見る
著者:Lionel D. Wyld
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 1997年08月01日
The visual history of the navy in Newport from mercantile trade to world war and the Naval War College.
Known throughout the world as "The City by the Sea," Newport, Rhode Island, has a long history……続きを見る
著者:James L. Noles
出版社: University of Alabama Press
発売日: 2010年03月12日
A long-overdue history of America's "forgotten flattop."
On November 24, 1943, a Japanese torpedo plunged into the starboard side of the American escort carrier USS Liscome Bay. The torpedo struck t……続きを見る
著者:David A. Mindell
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2012年03月01日
The USS Monitor famously battled the CSS Virginia (the armored and refitted USS Merrimack) at Hampton Roads in March 1862. This updated edition of David A. Mindell's classic account of the ironclad ……続きを見る
The true story of a German-Japanese scheme to turn much of America into a radioactive wasteland.
In the early hours of June 24, 1944, U.S. Navy warplanes patrolling the Atlantic attacked a Japanese ……続きを見る
The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape.
The ‘perfect storm’ is a on……続きを見る
This volume brings together a set of scholarly, readable and up-to-date essays covering the most significant naval mutinies of the 20th century, including Russia (1905), Brazil (1910), Austria (1918……続きを見る
The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter, Volumes I-II, Complete
From the Private Journals and Other Papers of Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N. and Other Officers
This edition features a linked Table of ……続きを見る
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes
CONTENTS
Providence Island
La Garce
The Holy Ghost
The Blue Dove
The Providence
The St. Anthony
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著者:Donald Stoker
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2003年08月31日
The strategy of the British and French prior to World War II was to preserve the status quo after the disaster of World War I. Donald Stoker's book examines British and French involvement from 1919 ……続きを見る
著者:Zisis Fotakis
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2008年10月14日
A sharp analysis of Greek naval history in the 1910s, a time when the importance of its geographic position and its navy increased greatly. It explains the causes of these developments and their con……続きを見る
As France emerged from revolution, a young general named Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt, hoping next to march overland to India. It would not happen. Britain swung her forces into action to battle……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Marine Corps manual provides general information on the mission, concept of employment, organization, and equip……続きを見る
The Navy of the Nuclear Age, 1947-2007, the fifth volume in the monumental U.S. Navy Warship series, presents an all-inclusive compendium of the ships that served in the U.S. Navy from the Cold War ……続きを見る
You know about the fleets of Britain, France, Spain, and America; but did you know that some of the most formidable naval forces in history were not European at all?
As the 16th Century opened, the ……続きを見る