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The GMC DUKW: America’s Amphibious Truck in World War II and Korea
David DoyleDavid Doyle
Available January 2021The General Motors Corporation DUKW was without a doubt the most successful amphibious military vehicle ever…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 248 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360916 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
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USS Enterprise (CV-6): The \”Big E\” from the Doolittle Raid, Midway, and Santa Cruz to Guadalcanal and Leyte
David Doyle
Available November 2020Though it barely missed being caught and destroyed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy’s USS…
Size: 9″ x 9″ x 3/4″ | 236 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360756 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
USS Wisconsin (BB-64): From World War II to the Persian Gulf to Museum Ship
David Doyle
Available NowCarrying the highest hull number ever assigned to a commissioned US battleship, the Wisconsin was the last of the…
Size: 9″ x 9″ x 3/4″ | 258 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360138 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The US Navy’s Fast-Attack Submarines, Vol. 2: Seawolf Class SSN-21–Virginia Class SSN-774
James C. Goodall, USAF (Ret.), Foreword by RADM Gus Gustavson
Available NowSuccessors to the US Navy’s Los Angeles–class fast-attack submarines (presented in volume 1), the…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 530 color photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764359729 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Liberty Ships: America’s Merchant Marine Transport in World War II
David Doyle
Available NowAlthough not a weapon in the traditional sense of the word, arguably no item in the Allied arsenal contributed as…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 295 color and b/w images | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764359590 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
USS Lexington (CV/CVA-16): From World War II to Present-Day Museum Ship
David Doyle
Available NowUSS Lexington (CV-16), a member of the famed Essex class of carriers that made up the backbone of the US…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 210 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764359255 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
US Landing Craft of World War II, Vol. 1: The LCP(L), LCP(R), LCV, LCVP, LCS(L), LCM, and LCI
David Doyle
Available NowNo less than Dwight Eisenhower described Andrew Jackson Higgins as “the man who won the war for us,” referring to…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 176 color and b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358616 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
USS Hornet (CV-8): From the Doolittle Raid and Midway to Santa Cruz
David Doyle
Available NowUSS Hornet (CV-8), made famous through its launching of the 16 US Army B-25 Mitchell bombers flown by Jimmy…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 177 b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358623 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
USS Nimitz (CVN-68): America’s Supercarrier: 1975 to the Present
Sérgio Santana
Available NowThe nuclear-powered supercarrier USS Nimitz is the oldest carrier in the US fleet. Commissioned in 1975, CVN-68 is…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 159 color and b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358494 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The US Navy’s Fast Attack Submarines, Vol.1: Los Angeles Class 688
James C. Goodall, USAF (Ret.)
Available NowThis illustrated book covers the complete history of the United States’ Los Angeles class attack submarines…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 470 color images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353239 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
USS Yorktown (CV-5): From Design and Construction to the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway
David Doyle
Available NowUSS Yorktown (CV-5) was the US Navy’s first battle-worthy, purpose-built aircraft carrier. Her crew, already…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 180 b/w photos | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352881 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
U.S. Navy SEALs:: The Quiet Professionals
Kit Bonner & Carolyn Bonner
Available NowSize: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 170 color photos | 80 pp
ISBN13: 9780764315572 | Binding: soft cover$19.95
American PT Boats in World War II
Victor Chun
Available NowAmerican PT Boats in World War II is an illustrated study of the development, construction, tactics, and combat…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 180 b/w photographs, 39 line drawings | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764302565 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
American PT Boats in World War II Volume Two
Victor Chun
Available NowThis all new illustrated volume is the companion to Victor Chun’s definitive history of American PT boats in the…
Size: 11 3/4″ x 9″ | over 700 color/bw images | 216 pp
ISBN13: 9780764339486 | Binding: hard cover$69.99
Blue Seas, Red Stars: Soviet Military Medals to U.S. Sea Service Recipients in World War II
David A. Schwind
Available NowAt the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union decorated 217 men of the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 629 color and b/w images | 336 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348297 | Binding: hard cover$69.99
Spindrift: Sea Stories from the Naval Services
Dan Gillcrist and Robert & Paul Gillcrist
Available NowSpindrift is a collection of true seagoing anecdotes about the experiences of three brothers, each of whom served…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | over 40 b/w photographs | 272 pp
ISBN13: 9780764305900 | Binding: hard cover$24.95
The Newport Naval Training Station: A Postcard History
Federico Santi
Available NowIn the late 19th century, at the site of an old asylum for the poor on Coaster’s Harbor Island off the city of…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 215 images | 80 pp
ISBN13: 9780764343230 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The Stone Frigate: A Pictorial History of the U.S. Naval Shore Establishment, 1800-1941
Gina Nichols
Available Now“This collection of historic images documents the history of the U.S. Naval Shore Establishment from its creation…
Size: 9.125″ x 8.125″ | 356 photos | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764343391 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945
Available NowThis book comprises four manuals compiled from official sources during World War II Manuals such as those in this…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 1,500 b/w photographs, drawings, profiles, charts | 672 pp
ISBN13: 9780764300905 | Binding: hard cover$75.00
USS Saratoga (CV-3): An Illustrated History of the Legendary Aircraft Carrier 1927-1946
John Fry
Available NowOriginally laid down as one of six giant battle cruisers, the Saratoga survived the 1922 Washington Disarmament…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 200 b/w photographs | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764300899 | Binding: hard cover$39.95
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