This volume reconceptualizes amphibious warfare and also fills an important gap in its historiography, examining how it was conceived, practiced and employed, from the Crusades, through the first wave of European exploration and colonization, the Price Revolution and the Europea…
"From the 1898 war with Spain through the disastrous 1915 Australian landing to the successful World War II assaults in the Pacific and northwest France, this chronological history explores the successes and failures pivotal to the concept of amphibious warfare through the lives…
"From the 1898 war with Spain through the disastrous 1915 Australian landing to the successful World War II assaults in the Pacific and northwest France, this chronological history explores the successes and failures pivotal to the concept of amphibious warfare through the lives…
"From the 1898 war with Spain through the disastrous 1915 Australian landing to the successful World War II assaults in the Pacific and northwest France, this chronological history explores the successes and failures pivotal to the concept of amphibious warfare through the lives…
While there have been a large number of studies of ancient armies and fleets, there has been little scholarship on joint operations between land and naval forces in the ancient world, otherwise known as amphibious operations. This dissertation examines the initial development of…
Osprey's study of the United States' naval tactics during World War II (1939-1945). The US armed forces were responsible for many tactical innovations during the years 1941'45, but in no field was US mastery more complete than amphibious warfare. In the vast, almost empty battle…
US amphibious tactics, Pacific 1942-45
by Dennis, Peter, Rottman, Gordon L.
fromElite series
Osprey's study of the United States' naval tactics during World War II (1939-1945). The US armed forces were responsible for many tactical innovations during the years 1941'45, but in no field was US mastery more complete than amphibious warfare. In the vast, almost empty battle…