Maritime Annapolis: A History of Watermen, Sails & Midshipmen, Hardcover - Rosemary F. Williams

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Publisher: University of Texas PressAuthor(s): Rosemary A. JoyceNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 14Cover type: Pap...

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When this book first appeared in 1972, Karsten, a former naval officer, was taken to task for its portrayal of the Naval Academy and the officer co...

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The Boeing F/A-18e/F Super Hornet & Ea-18g Growler: A Developmental and Operational History, Hardcover

Rosemary Wakeman's original survey text comprehensively explores modern European urban history from 1815 to the present day. It provides a journey ...

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The first ever full account of all the Luftwaffe's naval operations, detailed yet highly readable account, contains a superb collection of rare pho...

The battle of Lepanto has long been considered one of the decisive naval battles of history. Yet, the savage fighting on Sunday, 7 October 1571 lef...

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DescriptionThe death of a local tax-collector spells trouble for Libertus in this compelling historical mystery. Having been inveigled into standin...

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DescriptionDavid Poyer is a Naval Academy graduate, retired naval officer, and Distinguished Visiting Writer at USNA. His novels have been required...