Tidewater's Navy: An Illustrated History (Naval Institute Press)
Bruce Linder
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175 mono/24 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 286 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1456. Fine in fine dustjacket
• Fascinating history of the US Navy stronghold Hampton Roads •Explores the relationship between naval and civic worlds •Fully illustrated with a wealth of photographs There are few places in the world more involved with the steady march of naval history than Norfolk and Tidewater, Virginia, USA. Bruce Linder’s detailed history and exciting images of the US Navy in Hampton Roads provide a comprehensive portrayal of how a region that still likes to think of itself as a small southern city has helped mould nearly every facet of today’s modern US Navy. From privateers, enemy ships-of-the-line, and ironclads, to ... Read more
• Fascinating history of the US Navy stronghold Hampton Roads •Explores the relationship between naval and civic worlds •Fully illustrated with a wealth of photographs There are few places in the world more involved with the steady march of naval history than Norfolk and Tidewater, Virginia, USA. Bruce Linder’s detailed history and exciting images of the US Navy in Hampton Roads provide a comprehensive portrayal of how a region that still likes to think of itself as a small southern city has helped mould nearly every facet of today’s modern US Navy. From privateers, enemy ships-of-the-line, and ironclads, to ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781591144656
SKU
KTJ0042435
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Bruce Linder
Bruce Linder is a naval historian and former naval officer who commanded a guided missile frigate and two major navy shore bases. He published San Diego's Navy with the Naval Institute Press in 2001. He is a resident of Coronado, California, where he works as a technology consultant.
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