American Naval History: An Illustrated Chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-Present
by Sweetman, Jack
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- Hardcover
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- Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has a tear in front.
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- 1557507856
- ISBN 13
- 9781557507853
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1991. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has a tear in front.. xiv, [2], 376, [6] p. Illustrations. List of Maps. Chronology. Glossary. Maps; Bibliography. Indexes Includes a Calendar Index, Index of American Naval Vessels, Index of Other Vessels, and General Index. Encyclopedic in its coverage, this handsomely illustrated chronology presents a year-to-year summary of every significant event in the history of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps from the American Revolution through Operation Desert Storm. Jack Sweetman is a historian and the author, co-author, translator, editor or co-editor of 10 books and many shorter pieces in the field of naval and military history. For many years he was consulting editor of the Naval Institute's Naval History magazine, and he is a recipient of the Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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- Ground Zero Books (US)
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- 67271
- Title
- American Naval History: An Illustrated Chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-Present
- Author
- Sweetman, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has a tear in front.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- ISBN 10
- 1557507856
- ISBN 13
- 9781557507853
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, MD
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Refernce Works, Maritime, Warships, Naval Vessels, William Bainbridge, Daniel Barbey, John Barry, Smedley Butler, George Dewey, Douglas MacArthur
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