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The Victory at Sea
By Rear Admiral William Sowden Sims, USN; Introduction by David F. Trask
Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize in History.

Wartime commander, tactical innovator, military educator, iconoclastic troublemaker, Pulitzer Prize winner—those categories have only come together in a single military leader in American history. They all accurately describe Admiral William S. Sims (1858–1936), Commander of U.S. Naval Forces in European Waters during World War I. Sims spent nearly an entire career rocking ...

Available Formats: Softcover
The Hunt for Red October
A Novel
By Tom Clancy

Also Availble as an Audio Edition from Audible via Amazon
 

Tom Clancy's rich imagination and his remarkable grasp of the capabilities of advanced technology give this novel an amazing ring of authenticity. It is a thriller with a new twist, a "military procedural" with an ingenious, tightly woven plot that revolves around the defection of a Soviet nuclear submarine—the ...

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The First Team
Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway
By John B. Lundstrom
Hailed as one of the finest examples of aviation research, this comprehensive 1984 study presents a detailed and scrupulously accurate operational history of carrier-based air warfare.  From the earliest operations in the Pacific through the decisive Battle of Midway, it offers a narrative account of how ace fighter pilots like Jimmy Thach and Butch O'Hare and their skilled VF squadron ...
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