... Modern Naval Combat. I have already shared this book with a number of navy experts who weren't previously aware of it. If you are interested in receiving our weekly Friday Briefing newsletter showcasing new books, bargain books, Navy … This new textbook offers the reader an accessible introduction to the study of modern naval warfare, providing a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues, debates and relevant history. An American admiral suspects something bigger is coming. Hardcover (book club) w/ dust jacket. A creative nonfiction work based on the “1991 Perfect Storm” that hit North … Paperback edition. $14.95, SWORDRAY’s FIRST THREE PATROLS A novel of Underseas Combat. No photos. This book was absolutely amazing. 3. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. The WOTAN WAR-HEAD By James Follett (Fiction). $9.88, SEA LEOPARD By Craig Thomas (Fiction). The LAST LIEUTENANT By John J. Gobbell. By Edwyn Gray (Fiction) 1943: Suffering crippling losses on many fronts, Germany looks to Japan for her most secret weapon and sends U-885 into the Pacific. Paperback edition. Interview with Modern Naval Warfare Developers The Maslas Bros. FPSchazly. 5: 4,276: Wolfpack345's MNW demo video. Paperback edition. See all books authored by David Miller, including ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF GUNS: An Illustrated Directory of Over 1,000 Military and Sporting Firearms, and The Illustrated Directory of Guns, and more on ThriftBooks.com. Free eBooks by Historic Naval Fiction authors. 1981 Paperback. Paperback. Paperback. $3.88, TORPEDO! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 4, 2020. Lieutenant Ken Braden, fresh from Underwater Demolition School was aboard Shark headed to a remote Japanese held island to sneak ashore and steal a much needed enemy code book. It is the only book of its type to explain the transformation of the U.S. Navy … On the fictional American submarine USS Eelfish, Captain Brannon and his crew were destined to become the fiercest undersea warriors of World War II. Good Cond. $14.95, The FINAL VOYAGE Of The S.S.N. On the fictional American submarine USS Eelfish, Captain Brannon and his crew were destined to become the fiercest undersea warriors of World War II. Ecowar stands ready to challenge the world’s most sophisticated attack subs. Refusing to follow secret orders, her captain has reached an agonized decision. $5.95, Website designed and developed by RickClinePhotography.com, “Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once” – Stephen King. Get your order fast and stress free with free curbside pickup. Bantam Paperback. As a naval officer, I found this to be a highly interesting and useful read, but it does a very good job of describing the theories and terms in a way that could be easily understood by those without a naval background, and I think that any naval enthusiast would enjoy it. This bar-code number lets you verify that you're getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Please try again. Paperback. … Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Paperback. Please try again. The “leper” of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, SSN-578 nuclear attack submarine Skate’s final mission—to take on the Soviet Navy. $3.95, UP PERISCOPE By Robb White. A World War II German U-boat commander heads out to sea with a new type of torpedo. (Fiction). The technology employed for both sailing and fighting ships determines what tactics are employed. Good + Cond. -- Jeremy Black, The Mariner's Mirror. ... An impressive book.' Fair + + + Cond. A book good to have by naval and non-naval strategists. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 26, 2020. (Fiction) American submarine USS Shark is sent on a top-secret mission into Japanese waters. Fair + + Cond. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). The narrative sweeps through momentous events in WWII history. Good Cond. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. There are a total of [ 87 ] Active U.S. Navy Ships (2021) entries in the Military Factory. Since subs never had to surface, radar and spotting aircraft were useless. 1981 Paperback edition. 1-16 of over 4,000 results for Books: History: Military: World War II: Naval Warfare Atlantic Nightmare: The longest military campaign in World War II 31 January 2019 No photos. Long recognized as the most comprehensive reference work available on the subject, this guide remains the only complete reference to the weapons currently in service in ships, submarines, and naval aircraft around the world. Book number 3 is Lawrence Freedman’s Strategy: A History, which is, as its name suggests, the history of strategy from earliest times. Board War Games in the Collection of the Navy Department Library British Admiralty Prize Case Books, 1780-1822, in the Navy Department Library Commissioning Certificates of US Navy Officers in the Navy … Very Good Cond. May 1915, German Commander Schwieger’s U-20 stumbles upon the Lusitania and sinks the massive liner with a perfect torpedo shot. All of our titles are in stock and ready to ship Click on the book title to view details and book cover . Good Cond. Good Cond. No photos. Fictional American Submarine USS Mako in Pacific World War II action versus the Japanese. This section concludes with a chapter that looks ahead to the likely future of naval warfare, assessing whether navies are likely to be more or less useful than in the past. (Fiction) Commander Hunter Holmes takes the American submarine USS Swordray into Pacific World War II submarine action against the Japanese Navy. The Russians had it, and the American’s wanted it. (Fiction) The Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies. Please try again. (Fiction) The U.S. sends their Seventh Fleet to Vladivostock for a New Year’s celebration with the Russians. $22.95, The SUNSET PATRIOTS By Charles D. Taylor. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. By Clay and Joan Blair. SKATE By Stephen Cassell (Fiction). The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest … Books on Naval Warfare . $4.95, SILENT DESCENT By Dick Couch. It very much depends on what era of history you are interested in. Good Cond. A very interesting book about all aspects of naval warfare. He lays … Writings on naval warfare are usually replete with references to obscure concepts explained in arcane language that can serve as an effective barrier to understanding. The BEDFORD INCIDENT By Mark Rascovich. Fair + + Cond. Good Cond. Diver Lt. Ken Braden must sneak onto a remote Japanese held island to steal an enemy code book. (Fiction) The most advanced nuclear sub in history, the USS Cushing carries more explosive power than all the munitions used in two world wars. $21.95 – Sorry, sold out! No photos, or maps. Kobryn. One thing that it does a particularly good job of is collating many of the different naval concepts that normally require lengthy research into many wide-spread sources into a comprehensive work, which is extremely valuable. WATERS DARK And DEEP  By J. Farragut Jones (Fiction). Now, she has disappeared. $3.95, POSEIDON’s SHADOW By A.P. All are fiction. World War II was brought to America with the attack on December 7, 1941. Good + Cond. Fair + + Cond. A madman enters the International terror game and he owns enough plutonium to incinerate the globe. (Fiction) Forth book in this series “The Silent Service.” In 1942, the American submarine USS Stickleback sets forth on a crucial World War II mission, to destroy the mighty Japanese fleet. $5.99, TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER The SEA By Jules Verne (Fiction). Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The stunning novel of World War II German U-boat action in the Atlantic. Before submarines were invented, they were imagined. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. No photos. 11-13-2020 01:17 AM by Wolfpack345. No photos or maps. LUSITANIA By David Butler. Paperback.edition, no photos. As the “Navy’s Home of Thought,” U.S. Good Cond. No photos or maps. Let’s talk about some of the more modern books on your list. Understanding Naval Warfare is divided into two key parts. Here is the mortal fury of war fought with guts and wits by men who protected the dangerous sea corridors against Nazi U-boats in those grueling years. A 15th century Turkish galley in the … Paperback edition. Good Cond. Out of print! By making obscure concepts accessible it will also be a boon to civilian policy makers and students of naval warfare. Understanding Naval Warfare does both things very well and is a wonderfully informative and readable introduction into the complex world of naval warfare. (Fiction). No photos or maps. $6.95, ‘O GOD Of BATTLES By Harry Homewood. (Fiction) A fact-based novel dealing with the sinking of the famous British passenger liner, RMS Lusitania. NEW $7.95. The 13-digit and 10-digit formats both work. The first focuses on concepts of naval warfare and introduces readers to the key concepts and ideas associated with the theory and practice of naval operations. The Naval Diplomat’s Top 10 Books About the Sea James Holmes gives us his top ten books on naval warfare and diplomacy. With relentless realism and force, the author exposes the terrible tension inside the submarine. Naval War College (NWC) produces a variety of news reports, research publications, books, and journals, including the Naval War College Review. Good + + + Cond. $4.00 –  Sorry, sold out! No photos. Good Cond. SILENT SEA By Harry Homewood (Fiction). Paperback. Good Cond. Jules Verne created the fictional submarine Nautilus for this classic novel. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. $15.95, COLD Is The SEA By Captain Edward L. Beach, USN. By James R. Holmes for The Diplomat MNB - Global Warfare is a redesigned improvement of the original game. SILENT SEA By Harry Homewood (Fiction). 1993 Paperback edition. The book narrative sweeps through momentous events in World War II history. A top-secret mission submarine into the Sea of Japan. Set in the Cold War era, the deadliest submarine at sea now has the ultimate in defense technology: SEA LEOPARD, code name for a secret anti-sonar device. 1981 Paperback edition. List below includes hardback, paperback and softbound books. $14.95, PEARL HARBOR PERISCOPES By J. Farragut Jones. Hardback edition w/ dust jacket. Ian Speller is Senior Lecturer in Military History in the Department of History and is the Director of the Centre for Military History and Strategic Studies at the National University of Ireland Maynooth. Paperback edition. (Fiction) Set during the cold-war … Fair + + + Cond. The Americans want her. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Naval tactics are distinct from naval strategy.Naval … No photos, or maps. Like New Cond. The Red October is heading west. (Fiction) Apocalypse under the sea. Somewhere under the Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. $3.95. $4.99, The PRIDE And The ANGUISH The Last Days of Singapore. 'In order to understand the concept of naval warfare there are two things that are required: to be able to define what navies do for a state, and their utility for operations during total war, limited war and peace. By Douglas Reeman. Understanding Naval Warfare lives up to the promise of its title and delivers a beautifully written explanation on concepts and relevant real-world examples. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. This new textbook offers the reader an accessible introduction to the study of modern naval warfare, providing a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues, debates and relevant history. Fictional American Submarine USS Mako in Pacific World War II action versus the Japanese. No photos or maps. $4.99, FINAL HARBOR By Harry Homewood (Fiction). An American agent is called in for help. Subjects Emphasized Naval, maritime, and military history Naval architecture and shipbuilding Naval customs and traditions Naval doctrine Naval ordnance Naval shore and fleet activities Naval uniforms, insignia, and awards Navigation, voyages, and exploration Irregular Warfare and Intelligence Special and Rare Collections Cruise books … Rare 1956 Hardback edition. (Fiction) In 1940, they called it the “Gibraltar of the Far East”—a British rock that could not be taken. One submarine can get her out. Good Cond. Mainly a narrative history of the main periods of naval warfare during the Middle Ages, covering the slow decline of Byzantine naval … Hardcover edition with dust jacket. Fair + + + Cond. I would recommend it to anyone unfamiliar with the concepts behind 21st Century trends in naval programs and planing. Good + Cond. (Fiction). There's a problem loading this menu right now. It recounts the development of the U.S. Navy’s key strategic documents from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to the release in 2007 of the U.S. Navy… (Fiction) Under a barrage of artillery, brilliant U.S. cryptographers crack the top-secret Japanese code revealing their plans for a doomsday attack on Midway Island. 1980 Paperback edition. (Fiction) Fourth in the book series called “Periscope!” The final days of the Pacific war was a time of trial for the closely-bonded men of the Silent Service. $11.95, The GOLDEN U-BOAT  By Richard P. Henrick. But suddenly, in a lightning blow, Singapore is defeated by the Japanese. (Fiction) A nonstop undersea thriller with all the world’s oceans at stake. Paperback. Based loosely on historical facts, the tragic loss of the H.H. Tags: Naval, Land, Aerial, Real Time, Various Theatres, Strategy, Simulation, Grand Strategy, Modern Warfare Purchase: Steam , Direct Command 's definition as purely a 'naval' war game is getting rather stretched now, but despite improving the ground operations part of the simulation most of the scenarios and focus is on naval … Submarine Thetis in Liverpool Bay in 1939. $22.95, FINAL HARBOR By Harry Homewood (Fiction). See our selection on offer under Other Stuff - which includes Merchant Navy, Ship Builders & Modelling, Naval Ports, DVDs and much more. No photos or maps. Packed with useful definitions, explanations, examples, theoretical understanding and technical knowledge, the book is well worth the money for anyone wishing to embark on the study of naval power and its uses.' David Miller $6.49 - $7.39. No photos or maps. Paperback. By Harry Homewood. Buy this title at. She secretly probes the Arctic waters near the U.S.S.R. Hardcover w/ DJ. $3.95, SHARKS And LITTLE FISH By Wolfgang Ott (Fiction). Reviewed in the United States on January 23, 2016. (Fiction) The U.S. ballistic missile submarine USS Adresteia, glides toward the icy waters off Soviet Siberia. No photos. Navies operate in an environment that most people do not understand and that many avoid. Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II The Hunted, 1942-1945. Rare 1958 Hardback, NO dust jacket. Fair + + + Cond. Paperback edition. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This work is highly recommended. Good Cond. They are equipped with a bewildering range of ships, craft and other vessels and types of equipment whose purpose is often unclear. Paperback edition Fair + + + Cond. Good Cond. First book in the series “The Silent Service.” A gripping saga of World War II–the submarines and the brave men who risked their lives beneath the sea. (Fiction) The fictional submarine USS Tigerfish in action against the Imperial Japanese Navy. Explore our list of Modern Naval Forces - Fiction Books at Barnes & Noble®. (Fiction) Third book in this series “The Silent Service.” Unterseeboot 47–Newest, deadliest U-boat in Admiral Doenitz’s German fleet, heads for Scapa Flow and the British battleship HMS Royal Oak. This is a comprehensive examination of the conduct of naval warfare ...the work will help naval officers from Admiral to Ensign sharpen their ideas and expand the knowledge of their profession. (Fiction) The USS Dolphin, the pride of America’s nuclear submarine fleet, is sent on a daring rescue mission during the Cold War. (Fiction) Set during the cold-war ear the fictional American destroyer USS Bedford plays a deadly game of cat and mouse with an unseen Russian submarine. $3.99, FORTY FATHOMS DOWN By J. Farragut Jones. $9.00. 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