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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ISHERWOOD, NAVAL ENGINEER

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BLACK SHEEP

BLACK SHEEP

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Named a Proceedings Notable Naval Books of 2011 The turbulent life of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, the top U.S. Marine ace of the Pacific, is...

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BLACK SHEEP

by John F. Wukovits

Named a Proceedings Notable Naval Books of 2011 The turbulent life of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, the top U.S. Marine ace of the Pacific, is...

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BLACK SHOE CARRIER ADMIRAL

by John Lundstrom

“It is very difficult to turn around a half century of conventional wisdom, but John Lundstrom has done it. In a careful but readable way, he...

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BLOWTORCH

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BOOK NEWS: Blowtorch: Robert Komer, Vietnam, and American Cold War Strategy by Naval Institute Press History has not been kind to Robert Komer,...

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BOUND FOR AFRICA

BOUND FOR AFRICA

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This is the story of the author's introduction to Africa at a time when much of the continent was in the grips of Cold War skirmishes between the...

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BRIDGE AT DONG HA

BRIDGE AT DONG HA

by John Grider Miller

Bluejacket Paperback Book Series This is the true story of the legendary Vietnam War hero John Ripley, who braved intense enemy fire to destroy a...

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BULL HALSEY

BULL HALSEY

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Applauded by the public and revered by the men who served under him, Adm. William F. Halsey was one of the leading American personalities of World...

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CANARIS

CANARIS

by Michael Mueller

Admiral Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr—Hitler's intelligence service—from 1935 to 1944. Initially a supporter of Hitler,...

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CAPTAIN'S WIFE

by Abby Jane Morrell

"By turns feisty, opinionated, inquisitive, and contemplative, Abby Morrell lives and breathes on these pages. Many will want to read Captain...

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CAPTAINS OF THE OLD STEAM NAVY

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Now in paperback for the first time, this collection of biographical essays delves into the careers of thirteen colorful naval leaders who guided the...

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CAPTURING JONATHAN POLLARD

CAPTURING JONATHAN POLLARD

by Ronald J. Olive

Jonathan Pollard, an intelligence analyst working in the U.S. Naval Investigative Service's Anti-Terrorist Alert Center, systematically stole...

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COMMAND UNDER SAIL

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This entertaining collection of essays takes a biographical approach to early American naval history. The period from 1775 to 1850 was a trying time...

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CONFEDERATE ADMIRAL

CONFEDERATE ADMIRAL

by Craig L. Symonds

Winner of the 1999 John Lyman Book Award (NASOH) for best biography, this vivid, well-paced study illuminates the remarkable career of the Naval...

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CONGO

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  BOOK NEWS: Congo: The Miserable Expeditions and Dreadful Death of Lt. Emory Taunt, USN by Naval Institute Press Lauded for his ability to...

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