Decision at Sea: Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History, Paperback - Craig L. Symonds

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Reducere. DescriptionContinuing in the vein of his Lincoln Prize-winning book Lincoln and His Admirals, acclaimed naval historian Craig L. Symonds presents a...

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Reducere. Abraham Lincoln began his presidency admitting that he knew "but little of ships, " but he quickly came to preside over the largest national armada...

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Reducere. There are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway. At dawn ...

Reducere. 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...

Reducere. Decision at Strasbourg relates the remarkable and largely unknown story of Lt. General Jacob Devers' lost opportunity to launch a bold attack into ...

Winston Churchill was no stranger to storms. They had engulfed him in various ways throughout his long career and he had always turned to face them...

Presents a thorough chronology and atlas of naval warfare from the Age of Galleys to The Nuclear Age.

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A special two volume set on the Russian navy at war in the early 20th century Vladimir Semenoff's account of the famous naval Battle of Tsushima is...

In 2006, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens celebrates seventy five years of archaeological work in the Athenian Agora, the civic c...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): John DillonIllustration(s): 9 b/w maps, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 298Collection: Reason to RevolutionPublicati...

Demonstrates the strategic importance of the Mediterranean Sea through the ages.Illustrations: 20 illustrations

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Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard HoughNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

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Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the ...

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DescriptionThe American Provisional Tank Group had been in the Philippines only three weeks when the Japanese attacked the islands hours after the ...

Reducere. The Mediterranean is the maritime crossroads where Europe, Asia, and Africa meet. More major naval actions were fought there than in the Atlantic o...

Reducere. Discover 30 milestones that made 20th-century American history--for kids History is a great teacher, and 20th Century American History for Kids mak...

DescriptionAsian Americans have made significant contributions to American history, society, and culture. This book presents key events in the Asia...

Reducere. Explore Captivating Stories and Facts about African American History The history of African Americans is a long and tragic chronicle of events. The...

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Reducere. 19th century America comes alive for kids ages 8 to 12 History is an amazing teacher, helping kids understand why things are the way they are. Cove...

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how women shaped the 20th century History books often focus on the things that men have done, but that's only half the story...

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how Black Americans shaped US history in the 20th century From fighting against discrimination to changing the landscape of ...

Reducere. Author and pastor Craig Groeschel helps you uncover who you really are--a man created in the image of God with a warrior's heart--and how to fight ...

Precise, factual appraisals of each stage of the battles, all of which are placed within its strategic context.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuth...

Reducere. DescriptionThe delicious, informative, and entertaining cookbook tie-in to PBS's Emmy Award-winning series A Taste of History. A TASTE OF HISTORY C...

Reducere. There's more than one way to fight the Civil War. The 1863 Battle of Gettysburg resulted in horrific slaughter that ultimately ended the Confederat...

Reducere. Both Roosevelt and Churchill recognized the importance of the land and naval battles of Plattsburgh. Many other, more famous, engagements were ruse...

Craig L. Blomberg offers a comprehensive survey and evaluation of contemporary critical approaches to the parables, and presents his own distinctiv...

Reducere. From the fury of the Punic Wars to the onslaught of Operation Desert Storm, relive the most famous battles in history in this gripping guide. This ...

This definitive account reveals how the political and social progress of Britain has been inextricably intertwined with the strength - and weakness...

The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counteroffensive against the Japanese in the ...

In the vast literature of the Second World War there has never been a naval atlas showing graphically the complexities of the war at sea, a war whi...

With more than 125 breathtaking maps and charts, this is the only exclusively cartographic presentation of the Great War at sea.

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