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9 produkter
Ship of Gold
A Novel
Av Thomas B Allen, Norman C Polmar
E-bok, 2014
327 kr
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Ship of Gold is an exciting, fast-paced tale of action, intrigue, and adventure on the high seas-told with the ringing authenticity only firsthand knowledge can impart. In 1945, the U.S. submarine Tigerfish mistakenly torpedoed and sunk a Japanese cargo ship. The ship, allegedly carrying supplies …
Admiral Gorshkov
The Man Who Challenged the U.S. Navy
Av Thomas A Brooks, Norman C Polmar
E-bok, 2019
590 kr
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Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei G. Gorshkov was the product of a tradition unlike those of his Western contemporaries. He had a unique background of revolution, civil war, world wars, and the forceful implementation of an all-controlling communist dictatorship. Out of this …
Opening the Great Depths
The Bathyscaph Trieste and Pioneers of Undersea Exploration
Av Lee J Mathers, Norman C Polmar
E-bok, 2021
613 kr
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“We were certainly pioneers as the Trieste was one of only two such vehicles in the world—the French Navy’s bathyscaphe FNRS-3 was the other. It meant that we had to ‘write the book’ about deep submergence operations in terms of technique and technologies. We learned by doing and by failures, …
Chronology of the Cold War at Sea, 1945-1991
Av Norman C. Polmar, Eric M. Wertheim m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
471 kr
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The Cold War that dominated world political, economic and military activities for almost half of the 20th century was, in many respects, ""fought"" at sea between the United States and the Soviet Union. The U.S. Navy played a central role from the outset, projecting America's presence and power to …
Ship of Gold
A Novel
Av Norman C. Polmar, Thomas B Allen
Häftad, 2014
267 kr
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This taut thriller provides the behind-the-scenes reality of the national security system at work --the CIA, the Oval Office, the Pentagon, and the National Security Council -- and is must-reading for fans of Tom Clancy and W.E.B. Griffin.In 1945, the U.S. submarine Tigerfish mistakenly torpedoed …
Hunters and Killers
Volume 1: Anti-Submarine Warfare from 1776 to 1943
Av Norman C. Polmar, Estate of Edward C. Whitman
Inbunden, 2015
488 kr
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Hunters and Killers is the first comprehensive history of all aspects of anti-submarine warfare (ASW) from its beginnings in the 18th century through the important role of present anti-submarine systems and operations. Published in two volumes, the work discusses anti-submarine warfare operations …
Admiral Gorshkov
The Man Who Challenged the U.S. Navy
Av Norman C. Polmar, Thomas A Brooks
Inbunden, 2019
416 kr
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Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei G. Gorshkov was the product of a tradition unlike those of his Western contemporaries. He had a unique background of revolution, civil war, world wars, and the forceful implementation of an all-controlling communist dictatorship. Out of this …
Strike from the Sea
The Development and Deployment of Strategic Cruise Missiles since 1934
Av Norman C. Polmar, John O'Connell
Inbunden, 2020
488 kr
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The cruise missile-also referred to as a guided missile-is a widely employed tactical and strategic weapon, capable of striking ground or ship targets with conventional or nuclear warheads.Before the development of ballistic missiles for attacking an enemy's homeland the U.S. and Soviet strategic …
Opening the Great Depths
The Bathyscaph Trieste and Pioneers of Undersea Exploration
Av Norman C. Polmar, Lee J Mathers
Inbunden, 2021
431 kr
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We were certainly pioneers as the Trieste was one of only two such vehicles in the world--the French Navy's bathyscaphe FNRS-3 was the other. It meant that we had to 'write the book' about deep submergence operations in terms of technique and technologies. We learned by doing and by failures, …
