Naval forces & warfare
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Naval forces & warfare
Hardback. On January 24, 1915, a German naval force commanded by Admiral Franz von Hipper conducted a raid on British fishing fleets in the area of the Dogger Banks. This book provides a keen analytical description of the battle and its place in the naval history of World War I. Series: Twentieth-Century Battles. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 b&w illus., 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253011695
- ISBN
- 9780253011695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.75
€ 46.75
Paperback. A guide for the people running the Navy who are not in uniform. It covers many different topics, such as how the Navy is organized, what the various ranks and titles are, how to address correspondence to Navy personnel, how to 'read' a uniform, and the basics of ships and aircraft. It explains all the topics in layman's terms. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 photographs, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWF; JWT; JWXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591141556
- ISBN
- 9781591141556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.09
€ 38.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571290338
- ISBN
- 9780571290338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.88
€ 16.99
€ 12.88
Hardcover. A detailed history showing that the free blacks and "contraband" slaves who joined the US Navy during the Civil War were essential to Northern victories at sea. Through their role in preserving the Union, they helped to win recognition for African Americans as full citizens. Num Pages: 252 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802862
- ISBN
- 9780875802862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.40
€ 59.40
Hardcover. Fast-paced narrative describing a crucial but forgotten aspect of the war at sea, and the longest continual naval operation of WWI Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848323407
- ISBN
- 9781848323407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.94
€ 36.99
€ 31.94
Paperback. Edward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable, was quite simply the greatest frigate captain in the age of sail. An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, a master of the quarterdeck and an athlete of the tops, he was as quick to welcome a gallant foe into his cabin as to dive to the rescue of a man overboard. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571277124
- ISBN
- 9780571277124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.03
€ 16.99
€ 13.03
Paperback. On the night of 22-23 April 1918 the Royal Navy carried out a raid on the German held ports of Zeebrugge and Ostend - Operation Z-O. The author reveals how despite failure, the raid demonstrated to Germany that Britain was still capable of offensive action, even as its armies were being forced back. Illustrator(s): Rava, Guiseppe. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034534
- ISBN
- 9781846034534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.26
€ 20.99
€ 15.26
Paperback. The text part of this book describes technical specifications of the ship and her operational history in detail. This is accompanied by more than 100 color illustrations showing Lutzow's appearance during Operation Rosselsprung, July 1942. Series: Super Drawings in 3D. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 298 x 6. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kagero
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788364596070
- ISBN
- 9788364596070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.56
€ 26.99
€ 22.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Wallace, Stanley R. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631179808
- ISBN
- 9781631179808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.17€ 128.85
€ 188.17
€ 128.85
Paperback. Find your ancestors who worked on passenger or cargo ships using websites, archives, and records * Concise account of the history of Britain's merchant navy * Describes the lives of merchant seamen across the generations and helps you investigate the ships they served on Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWF; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848846517
- ISBN
- 9781848846517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWF; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848846258
- ISBN
- 9781848846258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.08
€ 16.99
€ 14.08
Paperback. This is a 48 page volume that includes line drawings, photographs, and charts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 213 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228. 48 pages, Line drawings, charts, photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWF. Dimension: 301 x 213 x 4. Weight: 228.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887401831
- ISBN
- 9780887401831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.88
€ 18.99
€ 13.88
Paperback. This book presents an account of the use and actions of the aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin, one of the primary pieces of the German navy in WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 photos, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 274. 48 pages, Ill.ch. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTM; JWF. Dimension: 301 x 212 x 3. Weight: 200.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887402425
- ISBN
- 9780887402425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.19
€ 18.99
€ 14.19
Hardcover. Covers all of the main German battleships of WWII, including Bismarck, Gneisenau, Scharnhorst, Tirpitz and other big ships in over 300 photos. Num Pages: 192 pages, Over 300 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 304 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1336.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887402203
- ISBN
- 9780887402203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.77€ 38.41
€ 52.77
€ 38.41
Num Pages: 672 pages, over 1,500 b/w photographs, drawings, profiles, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 228 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2920.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300905
- ISBN
- 9780764300905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.16€ 59.97
€ 79.16
€ 59.97
Paperback. Here Morison describes the Normandy landings as well as the "dirty work in the dark" that preceded them: deceptions, diversions, commando raids, parachute drops, mine sweepings, air bombing, and naval bombardment. Num Pages: 416 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145776
- ISBN
- 9781591145776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.65
€ 27.99
€ 27.65
Paperback. The twelfth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's classic History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II returns to the Pacific for a dramatic retelling of the Battle for Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval battle of all time. Num Pages: 512 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145356
- ISBN
- 9781591145356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.58
€ 28.58
Paperback. The tenth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's classic History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II focuses on the war on enemy submarines, a war fought up and down the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia to Brazil Num Pages: 448 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145769
- ISBN
- 9781591145769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.60
€ 27.99
€ 24.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 29 photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145516
- ISBN
- 9781591145516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.95
€ 27.99
€ 27.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 51 photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145523
- ISBN
- 9781591145523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.06
€ 28.06