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En 1891 estalló una violenta Guerra Civil en Chile producto de diferencias irreconciliables entre el Presidente Balmaceda y el Congreso Nacional, generándose uno de los conflictos más debatidos por ……続きを見る

En 1846 el joven abogado Antonio García Reyes publicó su Memoria sobre la Primera Escuadra Nacional, un libro breve a la vez que abarcador, ya que va más allá de su título. En la práctica cubre, de ……続きを見る

Deutsche U-Boot Asse des 1. Weltkriegs Dieses Buch befasst sich mit den erfolgreichsten deutschen U-Boot Kommandanten des Ersten Weltkriegs. Die Rede ist von Männern wie Lothar von Arnauld de la Per……続きを見る

In the dark days of 1942, the battle for the Solomon Islands was very much in doubt. When carrier dive bomber Robert D. "Hoot" Gibson sighted the Japanese fleet heading for "Hell's Island," he attac……続きを見る

I 1807 ranede Storbritannien, efter et bombardement af København, hele Danmark-Norges flåde. Da Danmark-Norge efterfølgende skulle i krig med Storbritannien og dets mægtige Royal Navy måtte kampen k……続きを見る

La historia naval de España es una de las más ricas de entre todas las naciones, sin embargo, es una realidad que, hasta hace poco, el siglo XVIII era el gran «olvidado». Leones del mar aporta un en……続きを見る

Maritime powers dominate the planet, from the British empire of the 19th century, to the American post-World War II domination of global affairs. To a large degree their control of the globe is base……続きを見る

Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars studies how the world‘s navies incorporated new technologies into their ships, their practices, and their doctrine. It does this by examining six c……続きを見る

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From Sunday Times bestselling historian Saul David, the dramatic tale of the first American troops to take the fight to the enemy in the Second World War, and a……続きを見る

The Petty Officer's Guide is written and edited by petty officers for petty officers. It is designed to ensure Navy Petty Officers are ready to fight and win wars at sea, under the sea, in the air, ……続きを見る

Circum-navegar é preciso! Essa é a mensagem principal da obra A Terra é azul e Redonda, livro que narra as principais viagens marítimas ao redor da Terra. Com uma linguagem objetiva e cativante, o a……続きを見る

In the summer of 1845, Sir John Franklin and a crew of 134 men entered Lancaster Sound on board HMS Erebus and HMS Terror in search of a Northwest Passage. The sturdy former bomb ships were substant……続きを見る

Vous souhaitez en apprendre davantage sur cette époque du bagne ? Cet ouvrage est fait pour vous ! C'est par ordonnance royale du 27 septembre 1748 que fut dissout le corps des galères. En effet les……続きを見る

Durante miles de años, la inmensa presencia del agua en este planeta Océano supuso el principal elemento de separación entre pueblos y culturas… hasta que llegó la navegación. Mucho se ha hablado de……続きを見る

This book studies India’s evolving naval engagements with other nations of the Indian Ocean region. It traces the growth of the Indian Navy and discusses its role as an instrument of meeting nationa……続きを見る

Forty years on from the Falklands Conflict, veteran Paul Cardin reflects on his own experiences while asking probing questions about what really went on before, during and after those 74 days of hos……続きを見る

The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520–1810 exposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy in the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries through a short narrative and selection of documen……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES - Why was the Battle of the Nile so decisive in the French Revolutionary Wars? - Why did the French believe they were unassailable? - And why did Nelson an……続きを見る

**'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaper An enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited them** Lighthouses are enduring monuments to our r……続きを見る

Blue-Water Empire is Robert Holland's magnificent narrative of Britain's military and cultural ties with the Mediterranean Sea, in the style of the epic naval histories of N. A. M. Rodger. Britain h……続きを見る

The starting point of Roger Knight's magnificent new biography is to explain how Nelson achieved such extraordinary success. Knight places him firmly in the context of the Royal Navy at the time. He……続きを見る

Nobleman, writer, adventurer and inspiration for the swashbuckling gun runner in the Adventures of Tintin, Henri de Monfried lived by his own account ‘a rich, restless, magnificent life’ as one of t……続きを見る

From Roger Knight, established by his multi-award winning book The Pursuit of Victory as 'an authority ... none of his rivals can match' (N.A.M. Rodger), Britain Against Napoleon is the first book t……続きを見る

*'The deck and the bridge were pointing to the sky at an alarming angle and our thoughts were to get the devil out of it and into the water. Almost in unison we shouted "for God's sake jump boys".' ……続きを見る

For centuries British navigators dreamt of finding the Northwest Passage - the route over the top of North America that would open up the fabulous wealth of Asia to British merchants. We know now th……続きを見る

In Battle at Sea, Sir John Keegan applies to maritime warfare the technique that he put to such brilliant effect in his classic of war on land, The Face of Battle. He concentrates on four key confli……続きを見る

DON'T MISS THE MAJOR FILM INSPIRED BY CHASE'S NARRATIVE, IN THE HEART OF THE SEA On 20 November 1820, just south of the equator, the whaling ship Essex, spotted and pursued a shoal of sperm whales. ……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW Ladybird Expert series. Find out about WWII's longest battle. This is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the naval campaign that kept supply lines open and en……続きを見る

Nelson: A Dream of Glory is the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched account ever written of Horatio Nelson's rise to international fame. Giving us the private as well as the public man, it ……続きを見る

Garrett Mattingly's thrilling narrative sets out the background of the sixteenth-century European intrigue and religious unrest that gave rise to one of the world's most famous maritime crusades and……続きを見る