9,450円 India, especially coastal India, has a long history of shipbuilding and navigation dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Indian shipwrights and the labour force associated with various aspects of shipbuilding excelled in naval architecture. Their native wisdom was adopted by the Europeans...

4,228円 The Richard Perkins warship identification albums form one of the most detailed studies ever undertaken of the changes to the appearance of Royal Navy ships. However, it is a unique hand-drawn manuscript artifact in the care of the National Maritime Museum, so despite its value it is rarely seen ...

1,493円 DIE KAISERLICHE MARINE Der Aufbau der Flotte ab 1871 Das Deutsche Reich begann erst spät mit dem Aufbau einer kampfkräftigen Flotte. Dieses Buch zeigt die ersten Schritte Deutschlands auf dem Weg zur Seemacht. Dabei legte das Kaiserreich zu Beginn noch keinen Wert auf eine starke Schlachtflotte, ...

1,493円 DIE KAISERLICHE MARINE Die Kleinen Kreuzer Das Deutsche Reich begann erst spät mit dem Aufbau einer kampfkräftigen Flotte. Neben dem Aufbau einer Schlachtflotte begann man erst in den 1890iger Jahren auch mit dem Bau von Kreuzern. Ihre Aufgaben waren Handelsstörung, Operationen an feindlichen Küs...

2,674円 Lifeboats occupy a particular place in people’s hearts as unpaid volunteers regularly take to their boats often in extremely adverse conditions to rescue others from the sea. The stories that go with lifeboats and their crews are those of courage, sacrifice, community and our coastline. No matter...

1,917円 The USS Shenandoah was the pride of the American Navy in 1925 and America's first rigid dirigible. Her name is a Native American word often said to mean "Daughter of the Stars." While performing a publicity tour in the Midwest, the ship was ripped to pieces by a violent storm. Fourteen men died, ...

1,142円 Me fascinan las grandes historias, y no las hay mejores que las vividas en grandes cascarones de madera flotantes durante los siglos XV y XVI. En aquella época el mundo estaba aún por descubrir, todo era posible. Hombres de coraje y espíritu temerario se aventuraban hacia lo desconocido a través ...

300円 This carefully crafted ebook: "The Warfare Collection" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: A Fleet in Being France at War The New Army in Training Sea Warfare The War in the Mountains The Graves of the Fallen The Irish Guards in the G...

3,044円 Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo, Ireland – every crewmember aboard the Spirit of Falmouth had served in one of these trouble spots, had had almost unimaginably traumatic experiences there, and then had trouble readjusting to civilian life. Some were hospitalised, others ended up living on the streets, ...

5,295円 This compelling book provides the first global history of the evolution of combined operations since Antiquity. Beginning with amphibious warfare in the ancient world of the Romans, Vikings, and Mongols, Jeremy Black advances through the Gunpowder Revolution, the rise of maritime empires and the ...

1,555円 Pronto una gran película de Christopher Nolan. La épica historia de Dunkirk, mayo de 1940: cuando más de 300.000 tropas aliadas atrapadas fueron dramáticamente rescatadas de la destrucción a manos de la Alemania Nazi por una extraordinaria evacuación vía marítima. La historia real de los soldados...

6,765円 From its eighteenth-century roots in exploration and trade, to the major conflicts of the First and Second World Wars, through to current roles in multinational operations with United Nations and NATO forces, Canada's navy – now celebrating its one hundredth anniversary – has been an expression o...