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Kaigun
"Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941"
By David C. Evans and Mark R. Peattie
One of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the Imperial Japanese Navy's instrumental role in Japan's rise from an isolationist feudal kingdom to a potent military empire stridently confronting, in 1941, the world's most powerful nation. Years of painstaking research and analysis of previously untapped Japanese-language resources have produced this remarkable study of the navy's dizzying development, tactical ...
Available Formats: Softcover
Marine Navigation
"Piloting and Celestial and Electronic Navigation, 4th Edition"
Edited by CDR Richard R. Hobbs, USNR (Ret.)

The standard navigation textbook at the U.S. Naval Academy and NROTC college programs for twenty-five years, this highly regarded reference has trained more than two generations of students on the practice of marine navigation in the U.S. Navy. All aspects of duties, practices, and responsibilities of the Navy surface navigator at sea are covered. Long praised for its clarity and ...

Available Formats: Hardcover
Phase Line Green
"The Battle for Hue, 1968"
By Nicholas Warr
The bloody, month-long battle for the Citadel in Hue during 1968 pitted U.S. Marines against an entrenched, numerically superior North Vietnamese Army force. By official U.S. accounts it was a tactical and moral victory for the Marines and the United States. But a survivor's compulsion to square official accounts with his contrasting experience has produced an entirely different perspective of ...
Available Formats: Softcover