The Boats of Cherbourg: The Navy That Stole Its Own Boats and Revolutionized Naval Warfare 9781783010691

Small Boats and Daring Men :Maritime Raiding, Irregular Warfare, and the Early American Navy 2018039814, 9780806162829

Two centuries before the daring exploits of Navy SEALs and Marine Raiders captured the public imagination, the U.S. Navy

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The cheops boats

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Don’t Put the Boats Away

In the aftermath of World War II, the members of the Sutton family are reeling from the death of their "golden boy,

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Twilight of the U-Boats 9781783379453, 1783379456

In essence, this is the story of U-223,commanded by Karl-Jrgen Wehter from the time of her commissioning in Kiel in Janu

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Tancook Schooners: An Island and Its Boats 9780773564626

The Tancook Schooners recounts the history of a remarkable, yet neglected, Atlantic Canadian watercraft. The "littl

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Blackett's War: the Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare 9780307962638, 0307962636

The exciting history of a small group of British and American scientists who, during World War II, developed the new fie

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Golden Age of Flying-boats 9781907426711

This edition of our Aeroplane Collectors' Archive concentrates on early British fl ying-boat development from 1913,

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The Roman Army: The History and Legacy of the Military that Revolutionized Ancient Warfare and Made Rome a Global Empire

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The

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Greco-Roman Warfare: The History and Legacy of the Phalanx and Legion Formations that Revolutionized the Ancient World

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Include

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Box Boats: How Container Ships Changed the World 9780823291090

Fifty years ago—on April 26, 1956—the freighter Ideal X steamed from Berth 26 in Port Newark, New Jersey. Flying the fla

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