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THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY

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The best way for today’s sailors to learn about a battle is from those who fought it. The Battle of Midway, commemorated annually in the U.S....

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THE MEASURE OF A MAN

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— Advance Praise — “Professor Williams’ nuanced reconstruction of her father’s service in the Marine Corps stands as a...

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"A MAGNIFICENT FIGHT"

by Robert J. Cressman

Soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese land-based bombers pounded Wake Island, the American advanced base that was key to the U.S. Navy...

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"A" FORCE

by Whitney T. Bendeck

“A” Force explores an area of World War II deception history that has often been neglected. While older studies have focused on the D-day...

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32 IN 44

32 IN '44

by Rodney K. Watterson

In the 1930s, the U.S. government's Portsmouth Navy Yard built less than two submarines a year, yet in 1944 it completed an astonishing 32...

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A HOME ON THE ROLLING MAIN

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From first joining the Royal Navy in 1940 until the end of the campaign against Japan, Ditcham was in the front line of the naval war. After brief...

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A SPECIAL VALOR

A SPECIAL VALOR

by Richard Wheeler

If the U.S. Marines gave birth to a legend in the halls of Montezuma in the nineteenth century, they added glorious luster to it with their heroism...

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AIRCRAFT CARRIERS AT WAR

AIRCRAFT CARRIERS AT WAR

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  Recommended reading as part of the Chief of Naval Operation's Professional Reading Program! Recipient of the 2011 Admiral of the Navy...

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ALEUTIANS, GILBERTS AND MARSHALLS, JUNE 1942 - APRIL 1944

ALEUTIANS, GILBERTS AND MARSHALLS, JUNE 1942 - APRIL 1944

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These handsome paperback editions of Samuel Eliot Morison’s multivolume The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II are being...

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ALL HANDS

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Brian Lavery, the pre-eminent historian of the Royal Navy, returns with the third volume of his engaging social history of the Royal Navy's...

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ALLIED MASTER STRATEGISTS

by David Rigby

Awarded NASOH’s 2012 “John Lyman Book Award for Best U.S. Naval History” Calling the Combined Chiefs of Staff the glue that held...

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ALONE ON GUADALCANAL

ALONE ON GUADALCANAL

by W.F. Martin Clemens

This remarkable memoir tells the compelling story of the near-mythic British district officer who helped shape the first great Allied...

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AN INOFFENSIVE REARMAMENT

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Col. Frank Kowalski served as the Chief of Staff of the American military advisory group that helped establish the National Police Reserve, the...

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AN UNSUNG SOLDIER

by Robert S. Jordan

Gen. Andrew J. Goodpaster was one of the leading soldier-scholars of his time. He was one of the key figures during the Cold War - one who stood...

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AT THE WATER'S EDGE

AT THE WATER'S EDGE

by Theodore L. Gatchel

Conventional military wisdom holds that the amphibious assault against a defended beach is the most difficult of all military operations--yet modern...

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