Paul Strathern studied philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin. He has lectured in philosophy and mathematics and is a Somerset Maugham Prize–winning novelist. He is the bestselling auth ...more on ebook "Napoleon in Egypt..."

No elite military commando unit since the darkest days of Korea and Vietnam has a more storied history than the U.S. Navy SEALs, a stealth fighting force legendary for its abilities to wage ...more on ebook "One Perfect Op: An Insider's Accoun..."

On November 26, 1943 the United States sustained its largest loss of troops at sea. Over 2,000 U.S. servicemen were aboard the British troop ship HMT Rohna in the Mediterranean on their way ...more on ebook "Rohna Memories..."

The first truly interntaional study of warfare at sea during this period, this original volume focuses on the scope and limitations of warbefore the advent of the big battle fleets from the ...more on ebook "Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650..."

With fascinating photographs and text, the author describes the parallel lives of himself and his ship during World War II. Treadwell was a commissioned naval officer, but says his true r ...more on ebook "Taste of Salt..."

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Captain Loxley's Little Dog is a touching but very sad true story related to one of the naval tragedies of the First World War. It tells of the devotion of Bruce, the Airedale/Irish Terrie ...more on ebook "Captain Loxley's Little Dog and Las..."

CHAPTER ONE
Bill Nagle's life changed the day a fisherman sat beside him in a ramshackle bar and told him about a ...more on ebook "Shadow Divers..."

In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivid scenes of dramatic action, Robert K. Massie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ...more on ebook "Castles of Steel..."