| Who's Who in Naval History: From 1550 to the present Contributor(s): Callo, Joseph F. (Author), Wilson, Alastair (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415308283 ISBN-13: 9780415308281 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: This authoritative biographical guide presents the lives and careers of over six hundred men and women who have made their mark in the world's fighting navies, from the sixteenth century to the present day. From the great admirals who won - or lost - major sea battles, to commanders who specialised in minesweeping; from eminent naval administrators to those who designed the ships, it features those who have helped to shape sea-warfare around the world. Covering key events from the Battle of Trafalgar to those of World War Two and the Vietnam War, this is an invaluable work of reference for anyone interested in naval history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Military - Biography & Autobiography | Reference - History | Military - Naval |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2004002735 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.44" W x 9.44" (1.51 lbs) 364 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This A-Z guide covers the life and careers of over 600 key figures in naval history, from the sixteenth century to the present day. Featuring influential figures from the UK, US and around the world, from the great admirals such as Nelson, to minesweepers, designers and administrators, it is an invaluable guide to those who have shaped naval history. |