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14 produkter
Destroyers at War
A Personal Retrospective of the Pacific Theater
Av James L. Holloway III, David F Winkler
Inbunden, 2025
341 kr
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In Destroyers at War Adm. James L. Holloway III, the twentieth Chief of Naval Operations, recalls his early life and service on destroyers during the final campaigns of the Pacific War in World War II. As the assistant gunnery officer in USS Ringgold (DD 500) and the gun boss on USS Bennion (DD …
Witness to Neptune's Inferno
The Pacific War Diary of Lieutenant Commander Lloyd M. Mustin, USS Atlanta (CL 51)
E-bok, 2024
173 kr
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"… a tantalizing window into Mustin''s experiences during the early years of the conflict, with vivid details captured by Mustin''s war diary and his personal recollections of the Battle of Guadalcanal from a naval perspective." — American Rifleman 1942 would prove crucial for the United States in …
Mighty A: The Short, Heroic Life of the USS Atlanta (CL-51)
America's First Warship Commissioned After Pearl Harbor
Inbunden, 2025
333 kr
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The attack on Pearl Harbor shocked the nation. With the declaration of war, lines formed outside of recruiting stations as Americans desired to don the uniform and go after the Japanese aggressors. With Margaret Mitchell serving as the ship’s sponsor, Atlanta’s Christmas Eve commissioning in …
Incidents at Sea
American Confrontation and Cooperation with Russia and China, 1945-2016
E-bok, 2017
463 kr
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Free to patrol the skies and surface of the high seas under international law, U.S. and Soviet naval and air forces made daily direct contact during the Cold War. Often confrontational and occasionally violent, air-to-air contacts alone killed more than one hundred Soviet and American aviators …
Destroyers at War
A Personal Retrospective of the Pacific Theater
Av James L. Holloway, David F Winkler
E-bok, 2025
291 kr
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In Destroyers at War Adm. James L. Holloway III, the twentieth Chief of Naval Operations, recalls his early life and service on destroyers during the final campaigns of the Pacific War in World War II. As the assistant gunnery officer in USS Ringgold (DD 500) and the gun boss on USS Bennion (DD …
America's First Aircraft Carrier
USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval Aviation
E-bok, 2024
334 kr
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America’s First Aircraft Carrier tells the remarkable story of the USS Langley . The narrative provides an in-depth discussion of the ship’s origins as the collier USS Jupiter , which was built with a “first of” propulsion system that has been adapted for use in present-day Ford -class carriers. …
Tribute to a Generation
Haydn Williams and the Building of the World War II Memorial
E-bok, 2020
504 kr
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Tribute to a Generation highlights the unappreciated yet pivotal role Ambassador F. Haydn Williams played in making the World War II Memorial in Washington what it is today. As a naval officer sent into Japan to repatriate Maj. Pappy Boyington and other POWs at the end of World War II, Williams …
Searching the Skies
The Legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program
Inbunden, 2010
602 kr
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Searching the Skies
The Legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program
Av David F. Winkler, Headquarters Air Combat Command m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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America's First Aircraft Carrier
USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval Aviation
Häftad, 2026
314 kr
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America’s First Aircraft Carrier tells the remarkable story of the USS Langley. The narrative provides an in-depth discussion of the ship’s origins as the collier USS Jupiter, which was built with a “first of” propulsion system that has been adapted for use in present-day Ford-class carriers. …
Amirs, Admirals and Desert Sailors
Bahrain, the U.S. Navy, and the Arabian Gulf
Inbunden, 2014
536 kr
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In his book The Line of Fire, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral William J. Crowe wrote `Pound for pound, Bahrain has been about the best ally we have had in recent times.’ Indeed, in the turbulent Middle East, Bahrain has been a steadfast American ally, having hosted a U.S. Navy …
Incidents at Sea
American Confrontation and Cooperation with Russia and China, 1945-2016
Inbunden, 2018
362 kr
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Free to patrol the skies and surface of the high seas under international law, U.S. and Soviet naval and air forces made daily direct contact during the Cold War. Often confrontational and occasionally violent, air-to-air contacts alone killed more than one hundred Soviet and American aviators …
America's First Aircraft Carrier
USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval Aviation
Inbunden, 2024
539 kr
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The Petty Officer's Guide is written and edited by petty officers for petty officers. It is designed to ensure Navy Petty Officers are ready to fight and win wars at sea, under the sea, in the air, on land, and in outer space and cyberspace by exposing junior Petty Officers to innovative and modern …
Tribute to a Generation
Haydn Williams and the Building of the World War II Memorial
Inbunden, 2020
403 kr
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Tribute to a Generation highlights the unappreciated yet pivotal role Ambassador F. Haydn Williams played in making the World War II Memorial in Washington what it is today.As a naval officer sent into Japan to repatriate Maj. Pappy Boyington and other POWs at the end of World War II, Williams …
