Dorwart's History of the Office of Naval Intelligence 1865-1945, Hardcover - Jeffery M. Dorwart

DescriptionThis refreshingly impartial history of the Office of Naval Intelligence is important both because ONI was the first official American in...

DescriptionSylvanus G. Morley (1883-1948) has been highly regarded for over a century for his archaeological work among the Maya pyramids. As direc...

Reducere. An instant bestseller when it was first published in 1946, this memoir recounts the author's nearly forty years of service in naval intelligence, b...

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Reducere. After crushing Japanese naval power in the Pacific at Leyte Gulf, the U.S. moved to liberate the Philippines. Admiral Morison describes a series of...

The Foreign Office Mind: The Making of British Foreign Policy, 1865–1914 - T. G. Otte

Reducere. Description'Fortune Favors Boldness' is the motto of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 (CCDG-1). That team led the Constellation Strike Gro...

Reducere. DescriptionUSS Nevada (BB-36) was America's first modern battleship. When her keel was laid in 1912, kings and emperors still ruled much of the wor...

Reducere. Sea of Thunder is a taut, fast-paced, suspenseful narrative of the Pacific War that culminates in the battle of Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval batt...

Contributor(s): Author: Sean M. JudgeEditor: Jonathan M. HouseAuthor: Midway through 1942, Japanese and Allied forces found themselves fighting on ...

DescriptionThe Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz) was one of the highest decorations given for extreme acts of valor to all ranks of the German armed for...

Reducere. The true story of one of the oldest plantations in central Virginia and the people that lived there over a span of centuries. This story is about t...

Ars Angelorum by Gary St. Michael Nottingham provides a catalogue of seals and descriptions for 360 spirits who are ruled over by a series of archa...

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

Firsthand accounts from young officers and men draw a vivid picture of the war at sea and off the beaches.Publisher: The University Press of Kentuc...

Reducere. Throughout the chronicle of Britain's history, one factor above all others has determined the fate of kings, the security of trade, and the integri...

Reducere. Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confeder...

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"How China's challenge will be met by America is a critical question and we must answer soon." --Gordon G. Chang, Author and television pundit, May...

Publisher: Mount Orleans PressIllustration(s): 10 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 254 x 180 x 15Cover type: H...

Reducere. In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small t...

Reducere. Naval Ordnance and Gunnery is the most definitive book to emerge from WWII on the subject of naval ordnance and fire control. Encyclopedic in conte...

Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Didier DecoinTranslator: Euan CameronPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 136 x 215 x 30Cover type: PaperbackR...

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A stylistically innovative novel, at turns both a philosophy and black comedy, The Office of Future Storytelling, examines the relationship of lang...

Reducere. Description'Fortune Favors Boldness' is the motto of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 (CCDG-1). That team led the Constellation Strike Gro...

This is a major new study of Italian naval camouflage schemes developed and used during World War II. When Italy entered the War in June 1940, the ...

Reducere. The Ship of the Line takes the best models from the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich to tell the story of the evolution of the ship of the lin...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

This lively synthesis of global history since the end of World War II offers a gripping account of an interdependent world and the challenges facin...

Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. Th...

Reducere. The book follows the histories of both the German and American divisions from their inceptions until their fateful confrontation and serves as a te...

When we think of a Monarch butterfly, the first thing that comes to mind is the beauty of its brilliant colors. So easily forgotten is the process ...