Destined for Glory: Dive Bombing, Midway, and the ... The background to how the USN developed Dive Bombing: DESTINED FOR GLORY: DIVE BOMBING, MIDWAY AND THE EVOLUTION OF CARRIER AIRPOWER. The title is a bit missleading, Midway is barely covered. Instead Thomas Wildenberg creates an excellent story on the [... more]
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Storm Landings: Epic Amphibious Battles in the Central ... good reference: Quick read. Factual. One of best for researching WWII amphibious landings. The Science of Savagery: The debacle of the British amphibious assault at Gallipoli during WWI caused conventional wisdom to say that amphibious assaults were too [... more]
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Sunburst: The Rise of the Japanese Naval Air Power, ... harshly critical of the Imperial Japanese Navy: Peattie is highly critical of the tactics of the Imperial Japanese Navy's air force and its equipment. According to Peattie the Japanese dipsersed their carrier groups and that gave them lack of a [... more]
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Watch Officer's Guide: A Handbook for All Deck Watch ... Brilliant...bubbly...bouncy.: Can't wait for the movi Author: Usn, Vadm James Stavridis Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 359 EAN: 9781591149361 ISBN: 1591149363 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2007-02 [... more]
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Nelson to Vanguard: Warship Design and Development 1923-1945 Little Nelson, not much Vanguard: When I was small I inherited my Father's WONDER BOOK OF THE NAVY. Written probably in the mid 1930's THE WONDER BOOK gave me a comprehensive overlook at a vanished fleet: lots of pictures, clear, comprehensive text [... more]
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Gunpowder and Galleys: Changing Technology and ... Probably the best.: Probably the best in its field. No other work contains so much important information on galleys and naval power in the age of gunpowder and on the history of Mediterranean warfare of the period. It is also a must for anybody [... more]
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