Today, the 20-gun sloop U.S.S. Constellation is a floating museum in Baltimore Harbor; in 1859, it was an emblem of the global power of the American sailing navy. When young William E. Leonard boarded the Constellation as a seaman for...
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Auteur:Pedersen, DanSommaire:The founder of the US Navy Fighter Weapons School, "Topgun," shares the untold inside story of how he and eight other pilots revolutionized aerial combat and created a center for excellence and leadership, in a book timed to coincide...
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Auteur:Atkinson, William IllseySommaire:The battle of Ten–Go comes to life in this reimagining of one man’s life as a naval officer
April 1945: the aftermath of the battle for Okinawa. Tommy stands on the deck of the USS Bataan, the Independence–class...
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Auteur:Owen, Mark, Maurer, KevinSommaire:Mark Owen of SEAL Team Six has been a part of some of the most memorable special operations in history--including the assault on Osama bin Laden's compound. This book puts listeners alongside Owen and his team as they train for the...
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Auteur:Blehm, EricSommaire:Blehm presents a deeply personal glimpse inside the SEAL Team SIX brotherhood that shows how these elite operators live out the rest of their lives, away from danger, as husbands, fathers, and friends. Adam Brown waged a war against his...
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Auteur:Grumley, Michael C.Sommaire:Deep in the Caribbean Sea, a nuclear submarine is forced to suddenly abort its mission under mysterious circumstances. Strange facts begin to emerge that lead naval investigator, John Clay, to a small group of marine biologists who are...
