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An authoritative, illustrated analysis of the official French Navy in World War II, under the command of the Third Republic and of Vichy. At the outbreak of World War II, the Marine nationale was th……続きを見る

An illustrated study of Japan's Nagato-class battleships: the IJN's powerful super-dreadnoughts, which were heavily modernized to fight in World War II. Illustrated with the author's much-acclaimed ……続きを見る

This is the 5th, revised and updated, edition of Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century. The sea has always provided the basis for mankind's prosperity and security. With the emergence of an……続きを見る

Según Miguel de Cervantes, Lepanto es “la más alta ocasión que vieron los siglos” y para la cristiandad en general, una victoria militar y, sobre todo, moral y de reputación, aunque con escasísimos ……続きを見る

After the shock and devastation of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the Americans were determined to take their revenge on the Empire of Japan. The Japanese were just as determined to be……続きを見る

The Falklands War, which erupted in 1982, was a conflict between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Argentina over sovereignty of the Falklands, a group of largely uninhabited islands in the Sou……続きを見る

Magic, sorcery and witchcraft are among the most common themes of the great medieval Icelandic sagas and poems, the problematic yet vital sources that provide our primary textual evidence for the Vi……続きを見る

The Battle of Okinawa was the deadliest campaign of the Pacific during World War II. The Americans had come back from the demoralizing defeat at Pearl Harbor to mount a ferocious attack against the ……続きを見る

In 1940, defeat seemed inevitable. Yet from the beaches of Dunkirk emerged one of the most extraordinary rescues in military history. As German forces closed in, a hastily assembled flotilla of civi……続きを見る

Both USS Nevada (BB-36) and her sister ship USS Oklahoma were sunk in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Unlike Oklahoma, which was scrapped, Nevada was repaired, refit, and returned to service. BB-3……続きを見る

Imagine a battlefield of millions of square miles, with an enemy that was often invisible when it struck. Imagine a convoy of ships carrying vital supplies from North America to Great Britain, at th……続きを見る

The Battle of Jutland, fought near Denmark's Jutland peninsula in 1916, was unique in the First World War as the only major battle to be fought at sea. The British Royal Navy was then known as the m……続きを見る

"It's hell out there" was how one Marine described the assault on Tarawa, the U.S. Navy's first amphibious landing in World War II's arduous Pacific Campaign to bring the Empire of Japan to its knee……続きを見る

In a world where heroism and self-sacrifice sometimes seem to be in short supply, the exploits of the famed Admiral Horatio Nelson stand out to us as a refreshing reminder. His noble actions serve t……続きを見る

The 2024 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships. For over 45 years, Warship has been the l……続きを見る

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern historyーthe Cuban Missile Crisisーproviding a people-focused narr……続きを見る

Few if any 20th century warships were more justly acclaimed than the destroyers of the U.S. Navy's Fletcher class. Admired as they were for their advanced and rakish design, it was their record as w……続きを見る

This book advances a holistic conceptualisation of maritime security, under the term ‘Blue Security’, and situates it in states across the Indo-Pacific. The Indo-Pacific encompasses a vast space, in……続きを見る

In "The Organisation of the Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers Explained," Thomas Brassey meticulously delineates the structure and operational dynamics of this pivotal branch of the British military ……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

In "The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future," A. T. Mahan articulates the paramount importance of naval strength in shaping national policy and securing global influence. Written in……続きを見る

In "The Harwich Naval Forces: Their Part in the Great War," E. F. Knight meticulously chronicles the strategic role played by the Harwich naval contingent during World War I. This scholarly work is ……続きを見る

In "The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783," Alfred Thayer Mahan meticulously articulates the pivotal role maritime dominance has played in shaping global politics and warfare. Through a……続きを見る

William O. S. Gilly's 'Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849' is a comprehensive collection of firsthand accounts of naval disasters during a crucial period in British ma……続きを見る

In 'A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688,' David Hannay provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the naval history of England during this period. Through detailed analysis of key……続きを見る

This handbook explores the significance of the Indo-Pacific in world politics. It shows how the re-emergence of the Indo-Pacific in international relations has fundamentally changed the approach to ……続きを見る

"A terrific author . . . invaluable to the modeler wishing to reproduce these classes of destroyers, and also to those interested in naval history."ーIPMS Magazine The ShipCraft series provides in-d……続きを見る

" This superb book . . . will undoubtedly become the definitive volume on British Aircraft carriers and naval aviation . . . magnificent."ーMarine News This book is a meticulously detailed history o……続きを見る

Essential reading for the Iran Crisis - what happens when the seas close, and oil stops flowing? 'Urgent and polemical' Financial Times 'A brilliant explainer of how the world works' Simon Kuper, au……続きを見る

America’s participation in the Vietnam conflict dates to the waning days of World War II, when certain victory over Japan prompted the Allies and Asian peoples of many ideological persuasions to cha……続きを見る