Makers of Naval Tradition
Author : Carroll Storrs Alden
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Page : 384 pages
File Size : 33,50 MB
Release : 1925
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Makers of Naval Tradition
Author : Carroll Storrs Alden
Publisher :
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 35,95 MB
Release : 1925
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The Makers of Naval Tradition
Author : Carroll Storrs Alden
Publisher :
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 30,96 MB
Release : 2013-10
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ISBN : 9781494097981
Book Description
This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.
Command Under Sail
Author : James C Bradford
Publisher : Naval Institute Press
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 17,42 MB
Release : 2013-01-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1612512615
Book Description
This entertaining collection of essays takes a biographical approach to early American naval history. The period from 1775 to 1850 was a trying time for the infant navy, a time when much was demanded of individual officers. New in paperback, this book focuses not only on battles and ships but on the colorful men, such as Oliver Hazard Perry and Stephen Decatur, who helped shape the U.S. Navy in the age of sail. By viewing the era through the lives of the participants, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of America’s new navy and the roots of its traditions.
Admirals of the New Steel Navy
Author : James C Bradford
Publisher : Naval Institute Press
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 17,75 MB
Release : 2013-01-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1612512593
Book Description
This collection of interpretive, biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy continues the story of the development of the American naval begun so successfully in Command Under Sail and Captains of the Old Steam Navy. During the period of 1880 to 1930, the U.S. Navy underwent a significant transformation as it adapted to new technologies and grew to meet the responsibilities thrust upon it by America’s new role as a world power. This book offers readers an entertaining yet informative history that allows amateur and professionals alike to better appreciate the U.S. Navy’s dramatic period of development and adjustment.
Captains of the Old Steam Navy
Author : James C Bradford
Publisher : Naval Institute Press
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 30,74 MB
Release : 2013-01-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1612512607
Book Description
Now in paperback for the first time, this collection of biographical essays delves into the careers of thirteen colorful naval leaders who guided the U.S. Navy through four turbulent decades of transition. Interpretive in approach, each essay emphasizes facets of the officer's personality or aspects of his career that made lasting contributions to the navy.
Naval Ceremonies, Customs, and Traditions
Author : William P. Mack
Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 31,20 MB
Release : 1980
Category : History
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Book Description
"For decades he treated Logan like an animal, a feral beast tied to a leash and forced to do his bidding. He stole Logan's child, ripping him from his dead mother's womb and raising him as a savage. He twisted that child into a killing machine even more lethal than his father. He formed a band of feral champions, ready to kill on command. And now the time has come. The time when Wolverine finally meets the man who made him who he is! And there shall be a reckoning! This is it! Logan finally lays eyes on the man who made him the best there is at what he does: Romulus!"--Page 4 of cover.
Command Under Sail
Author : James C. Bradford
Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,5 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781591140597
Book Description
This entertaining collection of essays takes a biographical approach to early American naval history. The period from 1775 to 1850 was a trying time for the infant navy, a time when much was demanded of individual officers. New in paperback, this book focuses not only on battles and ships but on the colorful men, such as Oliver Hazard Perry and Stephen Decatur, who helped shape the U.S. Navy in the age of sail. By viewing the era through the lives of the participants, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of America's new navy and the roots of its traditions.
Makers of the American naval tradition
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Page : pages
File Size : 29,11 MB
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Naval Customs
Author : Leland P. Lovette
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Page : pages
File Size : 32,91 MB
Release : 1942
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