著者:Vincent O'Hara
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2019年10月15日
Six Victories examines one of the most interesting and instructive naval campaigns of World War II: the war on traffic in the Mediterranean during the fall and winter of 1941-42. It is a cautionary ……続きを見る
Admiral Daniel V. Gallery boarded and captured a German U-Boat at sea in June, 1944ーthe first American officer to so capture an enemy warship since 1815!
U-505 is Admiral Gallery’s own story of his……続きを見る
Clash of Fleets is an operational history that records every naval engagement fought between major surface warships during World War I. Much more than a catalog of combat facts, Clash of Fleets expl……続きを見る
Life and times of Commander Peter G Chance RCN (Ret'd) details his childhood and eventual service in the RCNVR and transfer to the RCN. Witness to the Battle of Britain, Battle of the Atlantic, Nort……続きを見る
An invaluable account of one of the most overlooked sea battles of World War II.
By mid-1942 the Allies were losing the Mediterranean war: Malta was isolated and its civilian population faced starva……続きを見る
From July 1862 until June 1864 the C.S.S. Alabama was the terror of the Atlantic Ocean.
Built in secrecy in Liverpool, England, through the arrangement of Confederate agent Commander James Bulloch, ……続きを見る
A veteran of the Royal Navy, and more latterly a successful career within the funeral business, why not join me on a voyage through the years. Stories of the silly, the funny, and occasionally the t……続きを見る
“[An] enthralling account of one of the least told important stories of WWII”: the role of the Department of Torpedoes and Mines Investigation Section (Firetrench).
In the lead-up to the Second Worl……続きを見る
**This “**unnerving exposé” of a lost American nuclear bomb “is a valuable contribution to the history of the navy, the cold war, and nuclear weapons” (Booklist).
On December 5th, 1965, the USS Tico……続きを見る
History of Pirates True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates brings together a compelling collage of the swashbuckling era, weaving the tempestuous tales of piracys golden age with the stylistic quil……続きを見る
In 'The Memoirs of the Civil War Commanders', the reader is presented with a rare anthology that encapsulates the complex tapestry of the American Civil War through the personal narratives of its ke……続きを見る
This world famous book tells biographies of the greatest pirates who ruled the seas in 18th century. The author, Captain Charles Johnson, was crucially influential in shaping popular conceptions of ……続きを見る
In 'The Real Pirates of the Caribbean (Complete Edition: Volume 1&2)' by Captain Charles Johnson, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the lives of notorious pirates during the golden ag……続きを見る
著者:Lincoln Paine
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年10月29日
A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean and river, lake and stre……続きを見る
The epic life story of the Atlantic Ocean from the bestselling author, Simon Winchester
In a narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester dramatises the life story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its birth……続きを見る
In 1914 Great Britain had the largest and most powerful navy the world had ever seen – a well-known fact, but what of the everyday experience of those who served in her? This fully illustrated book ……続きを見る
This book shows how pirates were portrayed in their own time, in trial reports, popular prints, novels, legal documents, sermons, ballads and newspaper accounts. It examines how attitudes towards th……続きを見る
On Seas Contested is an in-depth analysis of the Second World War's seven major navies. A team of expert naval historians have contributed chapters outlining the navies of the United States, the Uni……続きを見る
著者:Lincoln Lorenz
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2014年04月18日
This is the true life story of the Scottish gardener’s son, John Paul, who became America’s greatest naval hero, John Paul Jones. British midshipman, African slaver, traveling actor, merchant captai……続きを見る
Nelson, Navy & Nation explores the Royal Navy's relationship with Britain from the Glorious Revolution to the Napoleonic Wars. The book encompasses the realities of naval life in this period; the na……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 comprehensive history of the Women’s Royal Naval Service of Great Britain in the twentieth century.
The Women’s Royal Naval Service was formed in 1917 when the call was for volunteers to release a……続きを見る
Sevastopol's Wars is t**he first book in any language to cover the full history of Russia's historic Crimean naval citadel, from its founding through to the current tensions that threaten the region……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Prince
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年10月28日
On the night of 22–23 April 1918 the Royal Navy carried out a raid on the German held ports of Zeebrugge and Ostend – Operation Z-O. Under the cover of clouds and smoke, over 70 ships and an assault……続きを見る
Captain Charles Johnson's 'The True Life Stories of the Most Notorious Pirates (Vol. 1&2)' delves into the thrilling and dangerous lives of some of the most infamous pirates in history. The book is ……続きを見る