This collection of interpretive, biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy continues the story of the development of the American naval begun so successfully in Command Under Sail and Captains of the Old Steam Navy. During the period of 1880 to 1930, the U.S. Navy underwent a significant transformation as it adapted to new technologies and grew to meet the responsibilities thrust upon it by America's new role as a world power. This book offers readers an entertaining yet informative history that allows amateur and professionals alike to better appreciate the U.S. Navy's dramatic period of development and adjustment.
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Book Details
Title
Admirals of the New Steel Navy
Imprint
Naval Institute Press
Product Form
Paperback
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Genre
History
ISBN13
9781591140559
Book Category
Biographies, Memoirs and General Non-Fiction Books
BISAC Subject Heading
HIS027000
Book Subcategory
Biographies and Autobiographies
ISBN10
9781591140559
Language
English
Dimensions
Height
228 mm
Length
152 mm
Weight
625 gr
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