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Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage - Book
HCT051
Discover the secret history of America's submarine warfare in this fast-paced and deeply researched chronicle of adventure and intrigue during the Cold War that reads like a spy thriller. Blind Man's Bluff  is an exciting, epic story of adventure, ingenuity, courage, and disaster beneath the sea. This  New York Times  bestseller reveals previously unknown dramas, such as: The mission to send submarines wired with self-destruct charges into the heart of Soviet seas to tap crucial underwater telephone cables. How the Navy's own negligence may have been responsible for the loss of the USS   Scorpion , a submarine that...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Sherry Sontag & Christopher Drew
ISBN: 9781610393584
$2199
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Ship Spotter's Guide - Book
RAN338
Ships have been part of military campaigns since the Ancient world, and this expertly illustrated and detailed Spotter's Guide offers a look at the 40 most iconic and recognizable ships throughout history. From the Viking longship through to the powerful modern aircraft carriers, and from the ironclads of the American Civil War to the awesome fighting ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Each ship is beautifully illustrated and is accompanied by a brief history. A perfect gift, this book is a must-have for any naval enthusiast and historian.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 0.4 x 5.1
Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472808691
$1200
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Stalking the Red Bear: The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union
Stalking the Red Bear: The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union - Book
SMP057
The thrilling untold story of Cold War submarine espionage and an inside look at the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” Stalking the Red Bear —for the first time ever—describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a  Sturgeon -class nuclear submarine during the Cold War, taking readers closer to the Soviet target than any work on submarine espionage has ever done before. This is the untold true story of a covert submarine espionage operation against the Soviet Union. Few individuals outside the intelligence and submarine communities knew anything about these...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.25x8.5
Author: Peter Sasgen
ISBN: 9780312605537
$2000
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Deep-Diving Submarines
Deep-Diving Submarines - Book
CBP006
Young readers will dive right into this exciting new title! Deep-diving Submarines introduces readers to the different parts of a submarine and explains how these vehicles move through the water.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.1 x 0.3 x 10.5 inches
Author: Molly Aloian
ISBN: 9780778727354
$995
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour - Book
RAN500
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: James D. Hornfischer
ISBN: 9780553381481
$2500
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Plane Spotter: Warbird Edition - Laminated Card
GPR025
6 panel foldout in plastic laminate with color photos and descriptions of U.S. military aircraft
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 4.3
ISBN: 9781887562737
$1195
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Battleships
Battleships - Book
HCB067
The popular Seedlings series offers irresistible introductions to animals, birds, sea life, insects, and an array of transporation. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these books spotlight the bodies, behaviors, and habitats of living things and the parts, operation, and roles of vehicles. As introductions to informational text, these titles will plant the seeds of knowledge! A kindergarten-level introduction to armored vehicles, covering their crew, weapons, role in battle, and such defining features as their wheels. Includes TOC, labeled-image diagram, book...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7
Author: Kate Riggs
ISBN: 9781628322453
$899
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Battle of Midway’s 75th Anniversary Commemorative Chart
Battle of Midway's 75th Anniversary Commemorative Chart
PAR216
NOAA’s  Office of Coast Survey  and  Office of National Marine Sanctuaries  created a commemorative nautical chart for the Battle of Midway’s 75 th  anniversary. This nautical chart was first published in 1943, and the commemorative chart includes the original depth soundings surrounding the islands overlaid with historical photos from the battle. The Battle of Midway was fought from June 3–7, 1942, at and around the island of Midway in the central Pacific Ocean. Today, it is considered to be the decisive battle of the war in the Pacific. Over the next few days, we will mark the 75th...
Product Type : Chart
Nautical Chart Type: Decorative Chart
Dimensions (IN): 38 x 26
$2495
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Task Force: Power at Sea (DVD)
Task Force: Power at Sea (DVD)
BMH420D
Hook Down, Wheels Down: Featuring Naval Aces at their finest including the Langely, Saratoga, Lexington, Enterprize, Wasp, Hornet, Ranger and their fighting aircraft the Wildcat, Dauntless, Avenger and the Hellcat. Seapower - Plymouth Rock To Polaris: American seapower from the creaking decks of wooden saiing ships to Nuclear submarines and carriers. The Rise Of The Soviet Navy: A bold and powerful record of the Russian fleet from the days of Czar to today's modern and potential threat.
Product Type : DVD
ISBN: 97278004205
$2995
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Coming Back Alive
Coming Back Alive - Book
SMP035
This spellbinding work chronicles a desperate sea rescue off the coast of Alaska and an electrifying look at the U. S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews. Map.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 95
Author: Spike Walker
ISBN: 9780312302566
$2099
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Find 'Em, Chase 'Em, Sink 'Em: The Mysterious Loss of the WWII Submarine USS Gudgeon
Find 'Em, Chase 'Em, Sink 'Em: The Mysterious Loss of the WWII Submarine USS Gudgeon - Book
GPT090
Revised and fully updated, the stirring and authoritative account of one of World War II’s most highly decorated submarines On April 7, 1944, the battle-hardened USS Gudgeon (SS-211) slowly pulled away from tiny Johnston Island, slipping beneath the waves in one of the most treacherous patrol areas in the most dangerous military service during World War II. The seventy-nine men of the Gudgeon crew were never seen again. This is their story.  Author Mike Ostlund’s uncle, Lieutenant Junior Grade William C. Ostlund,was aboard that ship. Through extensive research of patrol reports in U.S. and Japanese naval archives,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Mike Ostlund
ISBN: 9780762772827
$1995
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War In The Pacific (DVD)
War In The Pacific (DVD)
BMHJ63D
Featuring three programs. Pacific Firepower: 25 days of hell to take Saipan. Guam took 17 days of straight air attacks and bombing, paving the way for our massive anphib landings. The Battle Of Rabaul: Having taken Guadalcanal and Papua, New Guinea we planned a major encirclement of New Britain. The goal was to tie up 100,000 of the enemy and immobilize their usefulness. War In The Pacific: The official Armed Forces film record of the bloody air, sea and jungle hell that was the Pacific campaign. From December 7th to the final surrender aboard the USS Missouri. 117 minutes
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$2995
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Hellcats: The Epic Story of World War II's Most Daring Submarine Raid
Hellcats: The Epic Story of World War II's Most Daring Submarine Raid - Book
PGN133
By 1945, the U.S. Navy's submarine force in the Pacific had sunk over a thousand enemy cargo ships and tankers supplying the food, weapons, and oil Japan needed to continue to fight. Yet this once mighty merchant fleet continued to thrive in the Sea of Japan, where, protected from American submarines by a seemingly impenetrable barrier of deadly minefields, they provided a tenuous lifeline for the Japanese. With no knowledge of the secret development of the atomic bomb, senior American sub force commanders, desperate to avoid an invasion of the home islands, believed that if these enemy ships, vitally important to the enemy's war...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: Peter Sasgen
ISBN: 9780451234858
$1700
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What Was Pearl Harbor? - Book
PGN193
A terrifying attack!  On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6
Author: Patricia Brennan Demuth
ISBN: 9780448464626
$799
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The-Naval-Officer'S-Guide-13Th-Edition-Book
The Naval Officer's Guide, 13th Edition - Book
NAV514
The Naval Officer's Guide, intended primarily for commissioned officers in the U.S. Navy, is also a valuable introduction to the sea services for officers from other uniformed services, the U.S. interagency community, and anyone interested in learning more about the Navy. Completely revised and updated, this edition reflects recent changes in the organization and policies of the Department of Defense and the Navy. This revision reflects the current Navy operating environment, technological innovations, and the natural evolution of policies, practices, traditions, and social norms. Topics covered include current operational Navy doctrine...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9.06 x 6.06
Author: USN (Ret.), Lesa, McComas
ISBN: 9781682474594
$4395
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International Law For Seagoing Officers:6Th Ed - Book - Paracay
International Law for Seagoing Officers: 6th Edition - Book
NAV103
For those who operate on, under and over the sea, international law can sometimes be as complex as it is important. Written by the same former seagoing officer and maritime law professional who authored the current edition of  Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road   , this book was designed to bring clarity and context to international law for the seagoing professional. Following an introduction to public international law and a short history of the law of the sea, the book describes the rules that apply in ports and in the adjacent maritime zones, including the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, archipelagic waters and the high...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.25 x 10
Author: Craig H. Allen
ISBN: 9781612514628
$9500
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Sub: An Oral History of US Navy Submarines - Book
PGN005
True tales of life and death as told by those who fought in the briny depths. From the undersea warfare of World War II through the Cold War stand-offs in the deep to the cutting-edge technology of the modern U.S. Navy, submarines have evolved into the front line of our nation's defense at sea. And the men who sail them have become heroes above and below the waves. These are their stories. Compiled from interviews and recollections from submarine veterans and accompanied by detailed photos and illustrations of both man and machine at work, Sub is a gripping chronicle of undersea warfare as told by those who know firsthand what it...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.25 x 8.25
Author: Mark Roberts
ISBN: 9780425219522
$2400
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So Others May Live
So Others May Live - Book
LYB067
Dramatic, compelling, downright unbelievable accounts of the Coast Guard's often unsung heroes.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Martha LaGuardiaKotite
ISBN: 9781599211596
$1695
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No Ordinary Joes (Paperback)
No Ordinary Joes - Paperback Book
RAN216
  On April 23, 1943, the seventy-man crew of the USS Grenadier scrambled to save their submarine—and themselves—after a Japanese aerial torpedo sent it crashing to the ocean floor. Miraculously, the men were able to bring the sub back to the surface, only to be captured by the Japanese. No Ordinary Joes tells the harrowing story of four of the Grenadier ’s crew: Bob Palmer; Chuck Vervalin; Tim McCoy; and Gordy Cox. All were enlistees from families that struggled through the Great Depression. The lure of service and duty to country were not their primary motivations—they were more compelled by the promise of a job that...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: LARRY COLTON
ISBN: 9780307888457
$2300
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The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster
The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster - Book
NBN035
On the morning of April 10, 1963, the world's most advanced submarine was on a test dive off the New England coast when she sent a message to a support ship a thousand feet above her on the surface:  experiencing minor problem . . . have positive angle . . . attempting to blow . . .  Then came the sounds of air under pressure and a garbled message:  . . . test depth . . .  Last came the eerie sounds that experienced navy men knew from World War II: the sounds of a submarine breaking up and compartments collapsing.When she first went to sea in April of 1961, the U.S. nuclear submarine Thresher was the most advanced...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: 9781493027538
ISBN: 9781493027538
$1695
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