Naval Forces & Warfare
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United States Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Squadron Lineage, Insignia, and History
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This is the only work covering the history and lineage of Marine Attack squadrons, from the date of their activation forward, until their deactivat...
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United States Navy Patches Series
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This is fourth in mulit-volume series covering United States Navy patches from World War II to the present-each volume contains over 1000 patches i...
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United States Navy Patches Series
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This is fourth in mulit-volume series covering United States Navy patches from World War II to the present-each volume contains over 1000 patches i...
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United States Navy Wings of Gold from 1917 to the Present
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This new book by Ron Willis and Tom Carmichael chronicles in full color the development of Navy wings, including variations in designation, design ...
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US Landing Craft of World War II, Vol. 1
Schiffer Military£18.99| /No less than Dwight Eisenhower described Andrew Jackson Higgins as "the man who won the war for us," referring to the landing craft he perfected. T...
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US Landing Craft of World War II, Vol. 2
Schiffer Military£18.99| /This second of two volumes on American landing craft of World War II focuses on the larger LCT, LSM, LCS(L)(3), and LST vessels that transported ta...
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USMC Tracked Amphibious Vehicles
Schiffer Military History£22.99| /Due to the specific nature of the Marine Corps' mission, the Marines has a acute need for amphibious vehicles. From the Vietnam War through today, ...
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USS Enterprise (CV-6)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Though it barely missed being caught and destroyed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy's USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier took p...
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USS Hornet (CV-8)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /USS Hornet (CV-8), made famous through its launching of the 16 US Army B-25 Mitchell bombers flown by Jimmy Doolittle's raiders in the first US str...
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USS Iowa (BB-61)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in the United States Navy's last, and most battle-worthy, battleship class, which also included the New Jers...
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USS Lexington (CV/CVA-16)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /USS Lexington (CV-16), a member of the famed Essex class of carriers that made up the backbone of the US Navy's carrier force in WWII, served its n...
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USS Missouri (BB-63)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The story of the USS Missouri, one of America's most famous warships of the twentieth century, and the world's last battleship, is told from her in...
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USS New Jersey (BB-62)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Preserved today as a museum in its namesake state, the battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) saw combat during WWII and the Korean War and was the only...
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USS New York (BB-34)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The battleship USS New York served the Navy from 1914 until just after WWII. New York was famously sent to reinforce the British Grand Fleet during...
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USS Nimitz (CVN-68)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The nuclear-powered supercarrier USS Nimitz is the oldest carrier in the US fleet. Commissioned in 1975, CVN-68 is named after famed navy admiral C...
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USS North Carolina (BB-55)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /As lead ship of America’s first “fast battleship” class, and the US Navy’s newest battleship when America entered WWII, the construction of the USS...
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USS Saratoga (CV-3)
Schiffer Military£36.99| /Originally laid down as one of six giant battle cruisers, the Saratoga survived the 1922 Washington Disarmament Treaty's cutting torch through her ...
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USS Tennessee (BB-43)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Although bombed at Pearl Harbor, USS Tennessee was back to sea before the year was over. The crew of the resilient warship fought from Alaska's Ale...
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USS Wisconsin (BB-64)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Carrying the highest hull number ever assigned to a commissioned US battleship, the Wisconsin was the last of the four Iowa-class battleships—along...
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USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Schiffer Military£18.99| /USS Yorktown (CV-5) was the US Navy's first battle-worthy, purpose-built aircraft carrier. Her crew, already accustomed to wartime conditions by ma...
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Vulture's Row
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Told in anecdotal form, Vulture\s Row tells a fascinating story about an important period covering nearly one half of the entire history of U.S. na...
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Washington Navy Yard Shootings
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /On 16 September 2013, Aaron Alexis, a Navy contractor employee with a Secret security clearance, shot and killed 12 U.S. Navy civilian and contract...
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