A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the Mediterranean - an epic five hundred year voyage that……続きを見る
In the summer of 1812 Britain stood alone, fighting for her very survival against a vast European Empire. Only the Royal Navy stood between Napoleon's legions and ultimate victory. In that dark hour……続きを見る
Edward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable, was quite simply the greatest frigate captain in the age of sail. An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, a master of the……続きを見る
Shortlisted for the 2017 PEN Ackerley Prize
‘The thing to remember about this story is that every word is true. If I never told it to a soul, and this book did not exist, it would not cease to be tr……続きを見る
****Celebrating 100 years of Douglas Reeman. Discover the master of the naval adventure thriller.**
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As chronicled in Silent Victory, Clay Blair’s monumental history of United States submarine operations in World War II, the submarine war against Japan was a relatively little known war-within-a-war……続きを見る
Als nach einer gnadenlosen Jagd am 4. Juni 1944 U 505 bei seinem zölften Einsatz schwer beschädigt in amerikanische Hände fiel, ohne sich vorher selbst versenkt zu haben, unterlag dieser Fang höchst……続きを見る
U 505 ist das einzige deutsche U-Boot, das im 2. Weltkrieg von amerikanischen Schiffen
aufgebracht wurde. Nachdem es im Frühjahr 1944 drei Monate lang erfolglos vor Westafrika
operiert hatte, trat ……続きを見る
Between 2007 and 2012 the Department for Underwater Archaeology of the Croatian Conservation Institute from Zagreb and the Department of Humanistic Studies of the Ca' Foscari University of Venice co……続きを見る
As 1942, the fourth year of the war, began, victory for the Allies was still a long way off. German submarines were sinking ships off the coast of the United States in what would become known as the……続きを見る
Classic work of history. According to Wikipedia: "Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840 - December 1, 1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator. His ideas on the importan……続きを見る
著者:James Taylor
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2015年11月05日
The Beagle has become synonymous with Charles Darwin and his groundbreaking title On the Origin of Species. But how did Darwin come to be on board? For the first time in a single volume all the vari……続きを見る
This book introduces the reader to the early years of US submarine development and operation during the first third of the 20th century. It was in this period of growth and change that the submarine……続きを見る
Edward Creasy’s 1851 military analysis of fifteen world battles is a classic of its genre. Appearing between Clausewitz’s On War (1832) and Ardant Du Picq’s Battle Studies (composed 1870), T***he Fi……続きを見る
著者:Edgar Allan Poe
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2016年01月14日
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‘It was unnecessary for all to perish, when, by the death of one, it was possible, and even probable, that t……続きを見る
Novella - Four stories, one poem, and Background on CTF-117 taken from the author's personal experiences during his tour of duty as a River Rat with the Mobile Riverine Force in the Mekong Delta, Re……続きを見る
著者:Faye Kert
出版社: Goose Lane Editions
発売日: 2011年09月30日
The word "pirate" conjures up many Hollywood images, but Trimming Yankee Sails by Faye Kert paints a very different picture. Covering the Atlantic coast from Cape Breton Island, Halifax, and Saint J……続きを見る
著者:Gareth Cole
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年10月06日
The Office of Ordnance has been ill-served by previous accounts of its role in arming the Royal Navy during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. Cole offers an in-depth examination of its orga……続きを見る
著者:John Prados
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2016年07月05日
The story of the Battle of Leyte Gulf in World War IIーthe greatest naval battle in history.
As Allied ships prepared for the invasion of the Philippine island of Leyte, every available warship, sub……続きを見る
An entrancing tale of piracy colored with gold, treachery and double-dealing (Portland Press Herald), Pulitzer Prize-finalist Colin Woodward's The Republic of Pirates is the historical biography of ……続きを見る
著者:Norman Polmar
出版社: Potomac Books Inc.
発売日: 2008年01月01日
In the post-1945 era, the aircraft carrier has remained a valued weapon despite the development of nuclear weapons, cruise and ballistic missiles, and highly capable submarines. At times, as in the ……続きを見る
Buku ini menjelaskan secara gamblang potensi konflik di Laut China Selatan disebabkan adanya 7 negara di kawasan itu yang mengklaim sebagian atau seluruh kawasan sebagai teritorial negaranya, dan me……続きを見る
Buku ini membahas peran doktrin militer dalam hubungannya dengan strategi, dan mengkaji hubungan antara visi - misi dengan strategi. Visi adalah impian organisasi, sesuatu yang membentang antara im……続きを見る
Buku ini membahas permasalahan keamanan maritim di Indonesia, termasuk permasalahan yang timbul sebagai akibat kebijakan pemerintah yang belum berpihak kepada pengembangan kekuatan maritim.
Dalam s……続きを見る
When gays had to be closeted, ships were the only places where homosexual men could not only be out but also camp. And on some liners to the sun and the New World, queens and butches had a ball. The……続きを見る
'The Ministry of Defence does not comment upon submarine operations' is the standard response of officialdom to enquiries about the most secretive and mysterious of Britain's armed forces, the Royal……続きを見る
Di dalam buku ini disampaikan topik-topik mengangkut Geopolitik dan Hubungan Internasional, serta beberapa topik terkait dengan Kepentingan Nasional dan Tujuan Nasional dalam hubungannya dengan perk……続きを見る
Buku ini mencoba mengungkapkan hal baru yang barangkali belum banyak diketahui oleh kalangan akademisi dan praktisi bidang pertahanan dan keamanan, bahwa hal-hal menyangkut strategi maritim sebagaim……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
This fast-paced narrative traces the emergence of the United States Navy as a global power from its birth during the American Revolution through to its current superpower status. The story highlight……続きを見る