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Blunting the Spear
The Pacific Carrier War from Pearl Harbor to the Doolittle Raid
Inbunden, 2026
407 kr
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This compelling book explores the first four months of fighting in the Pacific between the United States and its Allies against Japan, focusing mainly on the aircraft carrier action of the respective navies in the Pacific Theater. In the chaotic months after Pearl Harbor, the Pacific War was …
Knife's Edge
South Pacific Carrier Battles from the Eastern Solomons to Santa Cruz
E-bok, 2023
423 kr
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While the resounding American victory at Midway in June 1942 blunted Japanese momentum to a great extent, it left the opposing forces precariously balanced, particularly in the South Pacific. In Knife‘s Edge Robert C. Stern provides an account of the Battles of the Eastern Solomons and the Santa …
Scratch One Flattop
The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea
Inbunden, 2019
526 kr
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By the beginning of May 1942, five months after the Pearl Harbor attack, the US Navy was ready to challenge the Japanese moves in the South Pacific. When the Japanese sent troops to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, the Americans sent the carriers Lexington and Yorktown to counter the move, …
Debating Rationality
Nonrational Aspects of Organizational Decision Making
Av Jennifer J. Halpern, Robert C. Stern
Inbunden, 1998
1067 kr
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"Debating Rationality is a terrific collection of essays written by an obviously first rate set of scholars. Several recent books have attempted to make similar points, but this volume pushes the ideas in new directions, rather than simply restating what are now established themes."—Roderick M. …
Modern Cruiser
The Evolution of the Ships that Fought the Second World War
Inbunden, 2020
388 kr
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Cruisers probably vary more in their characteristics than any other warship type and have certainly been subject to the most convoluted development. There was always a basic tension between quantity and quality, between numbers and unit size, but at a more detailed level every one of the naval …
Modern Cruiser
The Evolution of the Ships that Fought the Second World War
E-bok, 2020
144 kr
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“An entertaining and informative review of the evolution of one of the most important classes of warship, from the technology of WWII into the missile age.” —Firetrench Cruisers probably vary more in their characteristics than any other warship type and have certainly been subject to the most …
Modern Cruiser
The Evolution of the Ships that Fought the Second World War
E-bok, 2020
144 kr
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"e;An entertaining and informative review of the evolution of one of the most important classes of warship, from the technology of WWII into the missile age."e; -FiretrenchCruisers probably vary more in their characteristics than any other warship type and have certainly been subject to the …
Super Destroyers
From the Torpedo Boat Era to the Dominant Surface Warship of Today
Inbunden, 2024
443 kr
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From the very beginnings of torpedo craft, all naval powers have seen the occasional need for larger, more powerful or in other respects special designs that stand outside the contemporary norms for flotilla craft. The driving forces were often different from country to country and varied over …
Blunting the Spear
The Pacific Carrier War from Pearl Harbor to the Doolittle Raid
E-bok, 2026
439 kr
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This compelling book explores the first four months of fighting in the Pacific between the United States and its Allies against Japan, focusing mainly on the aircraft carrier action of the respective navies in the Pacific Theater.In the chaotic months after Pearl Harbor, the Pacific War was …
Knife's Edge
South Pacific Carrier Battles from the Eastern Solomons to Santa Cruz
Inbunden, 2023
373 kr
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While the resounding American victory at Midway in June 1942 blunted Japanese momentum to a great extent, it left the opposing forces precariously balanced, particularly in the South Pacific. In Knife’s Edge Robert C. Stern provides an account of the Battles of the Eastern Solomons and the Santa …
