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  • The Concentration of Power

    Institutionalization, Hierarchy & Hegemony

    by Anders Corr, PhD ...
    Series Book 1 - The Concentration of Power
    Since the beginning of organized societies, power and leadership have operated in human hierarchies, which are concentrating power in an accelerating manner, according to the comprehensive analysis of Dr. Anders Corr in his book The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy & Hegemony.“This sweeping study belongs next to Niall Ferguson and Jared Diamond in our understanding of how ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Great Powers, Grand Strategies

    The New Game in the South China Sea

    Edited by Anders Corr ...
    Great Powers, Grand Strategies offers the analysis of a dozen experts on the “big picture” approaches to the South China Sea dispute. By exploring the international dimensions of this regional hotspot, Gordon Chang, Bernard Cole, James Fanell, Bill Hayton, and others examine how the military, diplomatic, and economic strategies of the major global actors have both contributed to solutions and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • Clear the Bridge!

    The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang

    by Richard O'Kane ...
    The story of Tang and her gallant crew ranks with the most amazing of naval history. Whether rescuing Navy fliers off Truk or stalking enemy convoys off Japan, Tang carried the war to the enemy with unparalleled ferocity. Tang’s skipper on all five of her war patrols, Rear Admiral Richard H. O’Kane is acknowledged as the top submarine skipper of World War II. His personal decorations include three ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Cockleshell Raid

    Bordeaux 1942

    by Ken Ford ...
    Series Book 8 - Raid
    On the night of December 7, 1942, five canoes were launched off the mouth of the Gironde river, each containing a pair of British commandoes tasked with slipping into the port of Bordeaux and destroying as many of the merchant ships as possible.Only two of the canoes made it to the target, but it was enough. Five enemy ships were badly damaged in the attack. It then became a game of cat and mouse ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

  • Battleground Atlantic

    How the Sinking of a Single Japanese Submarine Assured the Outcome of WW II

    by Richard N. Billings ...
    The true story of a German-Japanese scheme to turn much of America into a radioactive wasteland.In the early hours of June 24, 1944, U.S. Navy warplanes patrolling the Atlantic attacked a Japanese submarine known as the I-52. But this was more than the sinking of one more enemy warship. It was an event of enormous strategic importance. For the I-52’s mission was to return to Japan with the lethal ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Line Upon a Wind: The Great War at Sea, 1793-1815

    The Great War at Sea, 1793-1815

    by Noel Mostert ...
    The thrilling story of Britain's death-struggle with Revolutionary France, wherein Napoleon is checkmated by Nelson's brilliant naval exploits.In February 1793 France declared war on Britain, and for the next twenty-two years the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars raged. This was to be the longest, cruelest war ever fought at sea, comparable in scale only to the Second World War. New naval tactics ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Real Cruel Sea

    The Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939–1943

    by Richard Woodman ...
    The renowned maritime historian's compelling study of the vital role played by merchant seamen during WWII in the Battle of the Atlantic.For the British, the Battle of the Atlantic was a fight for survival. They depended on the safe transit of hundreds of merchant ships carrying food and supplies from America to feed the country and keep the war effort going. On top of that, they had to export ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imperial Japanese Navy Submarines 1941–45

    by Mark Stille ...
    Series Book 135 - New Vanguard
    During World War II the Imperial Japanese Navy was at the forefront of submarine technology.It fielded the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world, some capable of carrying floatplane bombers, which operated alongside fast combat vessels and midget submarines, all equipped with the best torpedoes available. The Japanese submarine fleet should have been an awe-inspiring force but, despite ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • British Aircraft Carriers 1939–45

    by Angus Konstam ...
    Series Book 168 - New Vanguard
    With war against Germany looming, Britain pushed forward its carrier program in the late 1930s.In 1938, the Royal Navy launched the HMS Ark Royal, its first-ever purpose-built aircraft carrier. This was quickly followed by others, including the highly-successful Illustrious class. Smaller and tougher than their American cousins, the British carriers were designed to fight in the tight confines of ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Raising the Hunley

    The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine

    by Brian Hicks, Schuyler Kropf ...
    The history of the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley is as astonishing as its disappearance. On February 17, 1864, after a legendary encounter with a Union battleship, the iron “fish boat” vanished without a trace somewhere off the coast of South Carolina. For more than a century the fate of the Hunley remained one of the great unsolved mysteries of the Civil War. Then, on August 8, 2000, with ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Rag Tag Fleet

    The unknown story of the Australian men and boats that helped win the war in the Pacific

    by Ian W. Shaw ...
    The unknown story of how a fleet of Australian fishing boats, trawlers and schooners supplied US and Australian forces in the Pacific - and helped turn the course of World War II.Mid-1942: from China to New Guinea, the Pacific belonged to the Japanese. In this desperate situation, a fleet of hundreds of Australian small ships is assembled, sailing under the American flag, and crewed by over 3000 ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Frigate Commander

    by Tom Wareham ...
    The naval historian presents the thrilling true story of a Royal Navy officer's frigate command in the tumultuous late 18th and early 19th centuries.Based on the private journals of Admiral Sir Graham Moore, Frigate Commander recounts his experiences as a Lieutenant and then Captain during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Moore's journal gives a detailed account of life as a serving naval ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus