Fighting the Great War at Sea. Strategy, Tactics and Technology, Paperback - Norman Friedman

The overriding image of the First World War is the bloody stalemate of the Western Front, but although much of the action did occur on land, the ov...

This book examines the scale and scope of the largely forgotten role played for the Admiralty by 3000 armed fishing vessels, 39, 000 fishermen and ...

Reducere. One of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the Imperial Japanese Navy's instrumental role in Japan's rise from an isolationist feudal k...

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

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

A compact and graphic account of the long-running global drama: The Cold War.

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Leading defence analyst Norman Friedman offers a fully illustrated account of the Cold War, taking on various aspects of the uncertain period.

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Pam PreedyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 430Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 50Cov...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Pam PreedyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 430Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 160 x 239 x 46Cov...

Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; ...

DescriptionNo more instructive campaign than the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 could be selected for the student of early 20th century military histor...

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This Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) has been one of the most played and liked online games since the mid 2000's. The game ...

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...

A WW2 heroine. - Dan Snow Love, duty and true-life adventure in the shadow of the Second World War Christian Lamb is one of the last surviving Wren...

This hands-on guide is packed with techniques for converting raw data into measurable metrics, testing hypotheses, and presenting findings that are...

Reducere. The Future of War makes a brilliant case that the twenty-first century, even more than the twentieth, will be the American century, and that Americ...

Reducere. In Fighting and Writing Luise White brings the force of her historical insight to bear on the many war memoirs published by white soldiers who foug...

Extensively researched from a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the men's own accounts of lived experience. -- .

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Kevin WraightNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 18Cover typ...

Contributor(s): Editor: Thomas E. GriessWorld War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. Th...

DescriptionJohn Lambert was a renowned naval draftsman, whose plans were highly valued for their accuracy and detail by model makers and enthusiast...

An expert overview of the history of the battleship, looking at its origins, the role played by battleships in both World Wars, famous ships, and w...

From an author who has spent four decades in the quest for lost ships, this lavishly illustrated history of naval warfare presents the latest archa...

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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was ...

Publisher: EverymanAuthor(s): Tim SpicerNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 169 x 248 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecu...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard HoughNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 33Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

Authoritative, comprehensive and highly original. Full technical details, with much new information and insight; many plans and photographs. A part...

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

In 1961, Charles Gallagher graduated from the Naval Academy at the age of 20. Little did he know that after his first ship completed a Mediterranea...

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

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...

The story of Herbert Martin Massey CBE, DSO, MC, from his flying days in the First World War to life as a prisoner-of-war in the Second World War, ...

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Factual errors, ham-fisted analysis, and contradictory assertions - compounded by a penchant for mixed metaphors and name-dropping - distinguish th...

In 1941, Britain stood alone. North Africa dominated the news. Bismarck sank Hood. Fortress Britain endured the Blitz. Russia was invaded. Japan wo...

Reducere. A riveting WWII account of survival at sea--Book 4 in the middle grade True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times...

A funny and unique book about work, war and entering other worlds, from the author of }Yoga For People Who Can't Be Bothered To Do It{. Geoff Dyer ...

In Decoding Greatness, award-winning social psychologist Ron Friedman shows readers how to decode, master and create great ideas to produce novel b...

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Masterly.' - CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT'Fascinating stuff.' - SPECTATOR'Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the G...

Publisher: Morgans Technical Books LtdIllustration(s): sd., col.Number of pages: 64Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 126 x 143 x 5Cover type: Paper...