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The sea has always inspired wonder, adventure, and fear. Throughout history, countless ships have vanished beneath the waves, leaving behind stories of courage, tragedy, and extraordinary human endu……続きを見る

A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between intellectual property rights and national security. At the beginning of the twentiet……続きを見る

This compelling book explores the first four months of fighting in the Pacific between the United States and its Allies against Japan, focusing mainly on the aircraft carrier action of the respectiv……続きを見る

Fast, manoeuvrable and heavily armed, destroyers were the most aggressive surface warships of the twentieth century. Although originally conceived as a defensive screen to protect the main battlefle……続きを見る

Originally published in two volumes in 1933, this amalgamated edition provides an in-depth description of the hull, deck fittings, and rigging of this famous ship, together with a detailed account o……続きを見る

A thrilling chronicle of one of the most important battles in Western history from T.C.F. Hopkins. Like an angry lion, the Turkish menace growled at the frontiers of Europe. In 1453, the last remnan……続きを見る

In "With the Naval Brigade in Natal, 1899-1900: Journal of Active Service," C. R. N. Burne provides a compelling first-hand account of his experiences during the Second Anglo-Boer War. The narrative……続きを見る

This book examines how continental great powers have attempted to develop and wield strong navies since 1801. Continental Powers and Naval Development argues that a continental great power’s ability……続きを見る

Confederate Privateer is a comprehensive account of the brief life and exploits of John Yates Beall, a Confederate soldier, naval officer, and guerrilla in the Chesapeake Bay and Great Lakes region.……続きを見る

Privateers of the Americas examines raids on Spanish shipping conducted from the United States during the early 1800s. These activities were sanctioned by, and conducted on behalf of, republics in S……続きを見る

Developed by French physicist Auguste Piccard and his son Jacques, the bathyscaph Trieste was a scientific marvel that allowed unprecedented scientific, technical, and military feats in the ocean de……続きを見る

A revealing study on the little-known and misunderstood provincial navies established by North American British colonists. In The First Fleets, Benjamin C. Schaffer reveals how, contrary to widespre……続きを見る

No one has been so well equipped as C. S. Forester to dramatize the sea battles of the War of 1812, to characterize the heroes more skillfully, or to comprehend more shrewdly the world unrest that m……続きを見る

In 1941, Hitler's deadly Bismarck, the fastest battleship afloat, broke out into the Atlantic. Its mission: to cut the lifeline of British shipping and win the war with one mighty blow. How the Roya……続きを見る

Story of a battle engaged in by a British light cruiser in the Mediterranean. HMS Artemis is part of an escort task force protecting a convoy of supplies desperately needed by the British forces in ……続きを見る

The Imperial Japanese Navy developed the submarine faster than any other country in the world. But as a result of rivalries between the two military hierarchies, the Army and the Navy, they never ut……続きを見る

“…concentrates on the social fabric of the interwar era, including submarine service and Navy life in general, civilian attitudes, and speculations about Breault's reaction to receiving the medal.” ……続きを見る

This comprehensive survey profiles one of history's greatest fighting forces, on land, sea, and air. The United States Marine Corps: A Chronology, 1775 to the Present touches upon all aspects of the……続きを見る

Due to its location in the western North Atlantic between the Carolinas, Halifax in Canada and Jamaica in the West Indies, the island of Bermuda was a key naval haven for the Royal Navy over the cen……続きを見る

A highly illustrated history of the US Navy's nuclear submarine program, from the postwar years to the 2020 Columbia-class SSBNs. James C. Goodall covers the origins, design and development of the U……続きを見る

"American Naval Mission in the Adriatic, 1918-1921" by A. C. Davidonis offers an in-depth analysis of the United States naval forces' occupation of central Dalmatia, spanning from November 1918 to S……続きを見る

"This is an excellent examination of one of the most important Allied naval weapons of the Second World War."ー History OfW ar .org The Landing Craft Vehicle PersonnelーLCVP for short, or simply the……続きを見る

"A successful book, giving a picture of life on a major warship, as well as a different view of some of the main naval actions of the Second World War." ーHistoryOfWar.org This is the story of the R……続きを見る

"Much fresh material . . . an excellent historical narrative of the events leading up to the Great Scuttle, the terrible day itself and its aftermath." ー Warships: International Fleet Review On Jun……続きを見る

In this account of the naval aspect of Hernando Cortés's invasion of the Aztec Empire, C. Harvey Gardiner has added another dimension to the drama of Spanish conquest of the New World and to Cortés ……続きを見る

For three hundred years or more the Royal Navy really did Rule the Waves, in the sense that during the numerous wars with our overseas enemies, British fleets and individual ships more often than no……続きを見る

“The submarine craft is a miracle of ingenuity though Nelson and his hearts of oak, fighting only on deck, in God’s free air, and with ‘the meteor flag of England’ fluttering overhead, would have lo……続きを見る

Rising China and emerging India are becoming major maritime powers. As they build large navies to secure their growing interests, both nations are roiling the waters of the Indo-Pacific-the vast lit……続きを見る

This is the wartime history of the battleship HMS Royal Sovereign, along with the story of her four sister ships HMS Revenge, HMS Resolution, HMS Royal Oak and HMS Ramillies. These ships were built ……続きを見る

"An entertaining and informative review of the evolution of one of the most important classes of warship, from the technology of WWII into the missile age." ーFiretrench Cruisers probably vary more ……続きを見る