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War machines, sea War machines, sea Tom Perlmutter This is a story that begins with boats made from papyrus and ends with Polaris and today's nuclear powered ships. This superbly illustrated book presents a visual catalogue in words and pictures of t… OL15164711W
King, ship, and sword King, ship, and sword Dewey Lambdin When war breaks out again in May of 1803, Lewrie has fresh orders, a new frigate, and a chance to punish and pursue the French, but it's no longer for Duty or King and Country--now it's personal. OL15470038W
Firestorm Firestorm Taylor Anderson Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy and the crew of the USS "Walker" find themselves caught between the nation they swore to defend and the allies they promised to protect. OL16442044W
Arpeggio of Blue Steel Arpeggio of Blue Steel Ark Performance (Artistic group) "In the early 21st century, the majority of Earth's landmass is submerged due to rising sea levels. Enter the Fleet of Fog, a host of sentient alien battleships of unknown origin who easily decimate … OL19724065W
Arpeggio of Blue Steel Arpeggio of Blue Steel Ark Performance (Artistic group) In the early 21st century, the majority of Earth's landmass is submerged due to rising sea levels. Enter the Fleet of Fog, a host of sentient alien battleships of unknown origin who easily decimate e… OL19724069W
Arpeggio of Blue Steel Arpeggio of Blue Steel Ark Performance (Artistic group) It s been seventeen long years since the Fleet of Fog a mysterious, unmanned fleet of powerful vessels that appeared out of nowhere took control of the oceans, barring humanity from traveling between… OL19749521W
Blood in the water Blood in the water Taylor Anderson "Taylor Anderson's enthralling New York Times bestselling series of alternate history continues as game-changing revelations upend the Grand Alliance in a potentially cataclysmic war. Ever since the … OL19762501W
Devil's due Devil's due Taylor Anderson "Taylor Anderson continues his powerful New York Times bestselling series of alternate history and military strategy, as the conflict is about to become terrifyingly personal ... Captain Matt Reddy a… OL19762503W
Nelson's battles Nelson's battles Nicholas Tracy 'Nelson's Battles' looks at the whole subject of naval warfare, the equipment, the men, the tactics and strategies, but also provides much biographical information on Nelson himself. OL2449488W
Scenes from the Japan-China War Scenes from the Japan-China War Jukichi Inouye Contains 13 full-sized color woodblock prints, along with accompanying text, depicting military officers, diplomats, medical personnel, and battle scenes, both on land and at sea, from the Sino-Japan… OL24982478W
Empires of the sea Empires of the sea Roger Crowley A thrilling account of the brutal decades-long battle between Christendom and Islam for the soul of Europe. This struggle's brutal climax came between 1565 and 1571, seven years that witnessed a figh… OL27957432W
Decisive Battles Decisive Battles John Colvin Military historian John Colvin examines the battles throughout the centuries that can be said to be "decisive", in that they affected not just immediate events but also the final outcome of a war and… OL2940572W
Ironclads in action Ironclads in action Wilson, Herbert Wrigley 5th. ed. OL2994753W
The Bridge at Dong Ha The Bridge at Dong Ha John Grider Miller On Easter morning 1972 Marine captain John Ripley, the sole U.S. adviser to the tough Third Battalion of the South Vietnamese Marines, braved intense enemy fire to blow up a bridge and stop a major i… OL4772882W
The Bridge at Dong Ha The Bridge at Dong Ha John Grider Miller See work: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4772882W OL4772883W
If the gods are good If the gods are good Gerald Duskin ix, 270 p. : 21 cm OL5708563W
Into the Wind (American Dreams #1) Into the Wind (American Dreams #1) Jean Ferris Mexico, 1814, sixteen-year-old Rosie's world changes when her father's saloon is burned and her father killed. Alone, without family, home or livelihood, Rosie has no chose but to go with Raider Lyon… OL60421W
Britannia rules Britannia rules C. Northcote Parkinson xiv,178p. : 25cm OL722669W
Empires of the Sea Empires of the Sea Roger Crowley In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening sh… OL8387089W