Decision at Sea Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History

Name: Decision at Sea Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
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ISBN: 9780195312119

ISBN-10: 0195312112

ISBN-13: 9780195312119

Edition: 2007

Authors: Craig L. Symonds

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From thunderous broadsides traded between wooden sailing ships on Lake Erie, to the carrier battles of World War II, to the devastating high-tech action in the Persian Gulf, here is a gripping history of five key battles that defined the evolution of naval warfare--and the course of the American nation. Acclaimed military historian Craig Symonds offers spellbinding narratives of crucial engagements, showing how each battle reveals the transformation of technology and weaponry from one war to the next; how these in turn transformed naval combat; and how each event marked a milestone in American history. BL Oliver Hazard Perry's heroic victory at Lake Erie, one of the last great battles…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/23/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 8.58" wide x 5.79" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English