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U.S. MARINE CORPS

Notable Naval Books of 1993

By Lieutenant Commander Thomas J. Cutler, U.S. Navy (Retired)
May 1994
In the late 1940s, during the great postwar debate over the future of the U.S. armed forces, many parochial viewpoints ...
U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY

Those Other Grads

By Lieutenant Commander Thomas J. Cutler, U.S. Navy (Retired)
April 1994
During national emergencies, the U.S. Naval Academy has trained reserve midshipmen for war. One of their own pays tribute to ...
The Royal Navy
An Illustrated History
By Anthony J. Watts

The Royal Navy's long and glorious tradition of service to Britain is covered in this fascinating, illustrated history—from the age of empire, when it was the most powerful navy in the world, through two world wars, to its present status as a vital part of the NATO alliance.

Available Formats: Hardcover
Strategic Theories
By Admiral Raoul Castex, French Navy; Selections translated and edited, with an introduction by Eugenia C. Kiesling
Admiral Raoul Castex is France’s most important modern naval strategist. Military historian Eugenia Kiesling offers the essence of Castex’s original five volume study, Théories Stratégiques, in a useful one-volume abridgment and a very readable translation. It emphasizes the admiral’s method of strategic analysis while omitting most of the historical narrative. Included are chapters defining strategy and relating it to policy ...
Available Formats: Softcover
Fatal Cruise of the Argus
Two Captains in the War of 1812
By Ira Dye

This is history, vibrant and on a grand scale and rich in the details of seafaring life with a focus on an American and a British naval officer whose separate paths converge in 1813 during a fierce battle between the Argus and the Pelican.

Available Formats: Hardcover
Brave Ship, Brave Men
By Arnold S. Lott
A masterpiece of World War II heroism, this book catches the spirit and tone of an incredible fighting ship, the USS Aaron Ward, a destroyer-turned-minelayer on the radar picket lines in the Pacific.
Available Formats: Softcover