'From War to Peace' tells the story of the adaptation from White Ensign to Red Ensign, and to flags of other nations, of the numerous classes of naval ships mainly built during the two world wars and surplus to requirements with the advent of peace. It also describes ships sourc…
"This comprehensive account of the victories and losses in the naval battles of World War II follows the six major navies of the war-the Allied navies of Britain, France, and the United States and the Axis navies of Germany, Italy, and Japan-and charts the huge transformation in…
In this engaging narrative, brought to life by marine artist Ian Marshall's beautiful full-color paintings, historian Paul Kennedy grapples with the rise and fall of the Great Powers during World War II. Tracking the movements of the six major navies of the Second World War--the…
In this engaging narrative, brought to life by marine artist Ian Marshall's beautiful full-color paintings, historian Paul Kennedy grapples with the rise and fall of the Great Powers during World War II. Tracking the movements of the six major navies of the Second World War--the…
"In this engaging narrative, brought to life by marine artist Ian Marshall's beautiful full-color paintings, historian Paul Kennedy grapples with the rise and fall of the Great Powers during World War II. Tracking the movements of the six major navies of the Second World War--th…
Bogen handler om truslen imod den civile søfart og træfninger mellem amerikanske og tyske flådeenheder, og især i Nordatlanten forud for Pearl Harbor og det politiske efterspil derpå. Den handler defor samtidig om de to statsmænd Hitler og Roosevelt, deres signaler og gøremål i …
Commander of the U-boat fleet, Supreme Naval Commander, and finally Hitler's successor in the last days of the Third Reich, Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz (1891-1980) has been condemned as a Nazi and praised as one of the most brilliant and honorable military leaders of the war. -- …