Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester
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Category: Naval History
The epic life story of the Atlantic Ocean from the bestselling author, Simon Winchester. In a narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester dramatises the life story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its birth in the farther recesses of geological time to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future. A ...Show more
Mutiny!: Naval Insurrections in Australia and New Zealand by Tom Frame and Kevin Baker
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Category: Naval History
Since 1916 there have been more mutinies in the Royal Australian Navy than in any other maintained by an English-speaking nation. New Zealand has suffered only one - the largest in recent history. Drawing on correspondence, reports and interviews, this text examines why such outbreaks occur.
Stoker's Submarine by Brenchley Fred
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Category: Naval History
On April 25 1915, the day the Anzacs landed at Gallipoli, Lt Commander Henry Gordon Stoker set out as captain of the Australian submarine AE2 on a mission to navigate the Dardanelles Strait. That Stoker managed to find a way through the narrow Dardanelles against unknown current, mines and withering ene ...Show more
The Great War at Sea - The Opening Salvos: Contemporary Combat Images from the Great War by Bob Carruthers
$25.00 NZD
Category: Naval History
This powerful collection, depicting the events of the Great War at sea, showcases the work of the contemporary combat artists and illustrators from the Great War era. The result is a stunning and vivid graphic record of life and death on the high-seas from 1914-18, as reported to contemporary audiences ...Show more
A Time to Die by Robert Moore
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Category: Naval History
At 10.30 am on Saturday August 12, 2000, two massive explosions in rapid succession shook the icy Arctic waters of the Barents Sea. The Kursk, one of the largest and most technologically advanced nuclear subs in the world, carrying a crew of 118 Russian sailors, had suffered a major, unexplained acciden ...Show more
THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE by Dudley Pope
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Category: Naval History
This tale of the Battle of the River Plate follows the machinations of the German war machine as Kapitan zur See Hans Langsdorff commands the pocket battleship Graf Spee on a mission to cripple British shipping. Through clever subterfuge and daring, the Graf Spee takes ship after ship, ultimately forcin ...Show more
From Merciless Invaders - The Defeat of the Spanish Armada by Alexander McKee
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Category: Naval History
Tour of Duty - Midshipman Comber's Journal Aboard HMS Herald on the East Indies Station - Australia, New Zealand and China, 1838-42 by Henry Wandesford Comber; W. David McIntyre; Marcia McIntyre; Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies Staff (Contribution by)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Naval History
Kursk - Russia's Lost Pride by Peter Truscott
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Category: Naval History
In the worst peacetime disaster experienced by the Russian Navy, on 21 August 2000 the Kremlin confirmed the loss of 118 officers and crew of the nuclear-powered submarine Kursk. The sinking was a humanitarian, environmental, military and political catastrophe for Russia, a powerful reversal for Preside ...Show more
The Navy : 1939 to the Present Day by MAX ARTHUR
$18.00 NZD
Category: Naval History
Following on from The True Glory: The Royal Navy From 1914-1939, this book explores the history of the Royal Navy from the beginning of World War II, to the present day. It is based entirely on first-hand accounts, and all of the principle theatres of war are recalled. The first part of the book examine ...Show more