While the title fails to mention it, this book also covers mine layers and mine sweepers of the World War II Imperial Japanese Navy. The other craft are all interesting ..
Tag: Naval Institute Press
The United States’ Office of Naval Intelligence, while founded with the best of intentions, became an enormous and sometimes unwieldy beast over the eight decades ..
For most of the 1930s, Winston Churchill was an intensely frustrated man. He clearly saw the perils inherent in the rise of Hitler and Mussolini and was very wary of ..
In a sea of massive egos of the Douglas MacArthur and William “Bull” Halsey type, Clifton “Ziggy” Sprague stood out as someone who shied away from personal ..
The Imperial Japanese Navy’s “Super” battleships Yamato and Musashi were the two largest and most powerful of their kind ever built. They were, however, apart from ..
The small, five month, slice of the much wider Second World War described in this fine book was a hyperactive one. It saw dramatic changes in the chess board of the war ..
Yet another brilliant book from the Naval Institute Press, this is both an excellent primer for junior officers and students of strategy and an aide memoire for more ..
Thomas Cutler wrote an excellent book on the Battle of Leyte Gulf a quarter of a century ago. He has followed up brilliantly by compiling this, accurately named, ..
Edited by Andrew S. Erickson and Ryan D. Martinson
It is very unfortunate that this important book is very unlikely to be ..
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