As the war in the Pacific progressed, the role of the US submarines evolved to meet the challenges confronting the Unite
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Follow a patrol of one of the earliest ballistic missile submarines FIRST PATROL chronicles a crew’s experiences during
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Throughout World War II, the United States played a pivotal role in the development of British maritime aviation. Even b
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Top-ranking Japanese officers offer their personal perspectives of the Pacific War. Lauded by historians and World War I
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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Inc
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During the past century, U.S. Navy patrol vessels have operated everywhere larger warships have--as well as in places wh
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In 1941 the Japanese military attacked the US naval base Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu. Although much has
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The F-4 Phantom II is perhaps the most famous post-war fighter. Primarily used as a land-based fighter-bomber and reconn
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This book takes you through the war as you learn what it was like to serve on submarines in combat, the exhilaration of
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