The Commonwealth Navies: 100 Years of Cooperation2009 King-Hall Naval History Conference Proceedings by Kathryn Young and Rhett Mitchell (eds)
$35.00 AUD
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"This collection, from the sixth King-Hall naval history conference, addresses various aspects of Commonwealth naval cooperation during the 20th century."--Foreword.
The Vung Tau Ferry (HMAS Sydney) and Escort Ships (Vietnam 1965-1972) by Rodney Nott and Noel Payne
$60.00 AUD
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The purpose of this book is to recognise the major contribution of those many members of the Royal Australian Navy whose dedicated service in the Vietnam war was for so long ignored.
The Sea Warriors by Richard Woodman
$10.00 AUD
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The Sea Warriors chronicles the real-life adventures of the great sea captains who spent long, arduous years on the world's oceans, fighting for king and country, to win and rule the waves. The struggles of the Royal Navy's finest commanders encompass the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812, as well as ...Show more
Across the Sea to War by Peter Plowman
$15.00 AUD
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Australia and New Zealand have a proud record of sending troops overseas to fight for Great Britain when conflicts have arisen over the years. This book chronicles the transporting of these troops by ship to overseas destinations, starting with the Sudan Campaign in 1865. The majority of the book covers ...Show more
Admiral of the Blue - The Life and Times of Admiral John Child Purvis (1747 - 1825) by Iain Gordon
$25.00 AUD
$65.00 (61% off)
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Admiral John Child Purvis was a contemporary naval officer of Nelson, who never disobeyed an order and did his job well. His ability as a fighting commander was proved in a bloody duel between his sloop-of-war and a French corvette during the War of American Independence. As a battleship Captain, he was ...Show more
All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpio by Kenneth Sewell
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$39.95 (62% off)
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The Life of Nelson - The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain by Captain A. T. Mahan
$160.00 AUD
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The most detailed and noteworthy research biography of Lord Nelson's maritime career, his life at sea, battle strategy, ship innovations, and tours of duty. It remains today, one of the most frequently referenced works on the subject of Britain's late 18th- and early 19th-century naval power. This is th ...Show more
Jack Tar: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary Seamen in Nelson's Navy by Roy Adkins
$10.00 AUD
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The Royal Navy to which Admiral Lord Nelson sacrificed his life depended on thousands of sailors and marines to man the great wind-powered wooden warships. Drawn from all over Britain and beyond, often unwillingly, these ordinary men made the navy invincible through skill, courage and sheer determinatio ...Show more
Jane's Fighting Ships of World War II
$80.00 AUD
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Classic, illustrated, standard reference encyclopedia to the fighting ships of WWII Features full statistics and pertinent information for all countries covered plus full descriptions and illustrations of battleships aircraft carriers, cruisers, destroyers, etc. Over 1,000 black-and-white photographs, l ...Show more