Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., Hardcover - Paul Stillwell

Reducere. This is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achie...

Admiral John Benbow was an English naval hero, a fighting sailor of ruthless methods but indomitable courage. Benbow was a man to be reckoned with....

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Reducere. Now available in paperback, this book traces the complete story of the Missouri from her keel-laying in 1941, her participation in the Japanese sur...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fough...

On September 15, 1906 Arthur MacArthur Jr. became the twelfth man in the history of the United States Army to be awarded the rank of Lieutenant Gen...

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Reducere. This picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brings his life and the profound nature of his message to young children through his own...

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Reducere. Two high-ranking officers defied the British Admiralty to tell the tale of World War I's first naval battle against Germany. The Royal Navy had rul...

Vic Lee's Corona Diary is an exquisitely illustrated graphic novel-style memoir chronicling the dramatic events around the global spread of the cor...

Reducere. DescriptionVice Admiral Albert Gleaves offers his first-hand account of naval troop transports during World War One, showing how crucial these were...

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Reducere. Paul Naffah, MD has always looked beyond the horizon. Born in Zouk, Lebanon he came to America in 1959, trained in Chicago as a cardiovascular thor...

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Literary icon Edmund White looks back at his life in relation to literature, from the consolation found in Proust during a closeted time at boardin...

DescriptionMalleson's essential text enhanced with many maps and illustrationsMany English language readers may have discovered Prince Eugene of Sa...

Reducere. William Halsey was the most famous naval officer of World War II. His fearlessness in carrier raids against Japan, his steely resolve at Guadalcana...

In Never Enough, Mike Hayes--former Commander of SEAL Team TWO--helps readers apply high-stakes lessons about excellence, agility, and meaning acro...

One man. Three fire buttons. One Trak-Ball. A world that needs saving - one coin at a time.Missile Commander is the real-life story of one player's...

Reducere. In January 1944 sixteen black enlisted men gathered at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Illinois to begin a cram course that would turn th...

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Reducere. WONDER THIS WONDER THAT... IT'S SO WONDERFUL TO WONDER AS A MATTER OF FACT!Willy's a wonderfully bright boy. Who thinks and wonders what things mea...

DescriptionA new biography of possibly the most renowned light cavalrymanThere can be few, if any, students of the military history of the Napoleon...

Reducere. Explores the life of Shields Green, one of the Black men who followed John Brown to Harper's Ferry in 1859 When John Brown decided to raid the fede...

Reducere. "A prime resource for any leader's library."-James Mattis, General, US Marines (ret), and 26th Secretary of DefenseToday, our nation is like a ship...

Life of Vice is the story of overwhelmed reporter Shelby Ambrose's experience covering the debauched Las Vegas antics of rock star Becky Vice. Over...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. DescriptionMalleson's essential text enhanced with many maps and illustrationsMany English language readers may have discovered Prince Eugene of Sa...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): John Stillwell JenkinsIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 396Publication date: 2011Dimensi...

Sir John Hawkins was a naval commander and privateer during the Elizabethan era in the 16th century, who explored swathes of the New World amid dan...

From the award-winning historian and best-selling author of Gettysburg comes the definitive biography of Robert E. Lee. An intimate look at the Con...

Publisher: Australian Scholarly PublishingAuthor(s): Peter JonesNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 37Cover type: Pap...

Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter was possibly the single greatest seafaring military leader in European history, leading his nation's fleet into bat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. R. BeckerIn this "delightful illustrated book written in rhyme" (as endorsed by Lawrence Krauss), Annabelle asks "Why do...

Reducere. A gorgeous guide to the simple pleasures of cottage living--antique hunting, gardening, and enjoying the seasons--from beloved British design and f...

Referred to by Churchill as `the Beast', `Tirpitz' was Germany's last great battleship and was one of the largest ever constructed in Europe. It wa...