Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare / by Hal M. Friedman.

Author
Friedman, Hal M., 1965- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Newport, R.I. : Naval War College Press ; Washington, DC : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2010.
Description
xxvii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    • U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 17. [More in this series]
    • Naval war college historical monograph series ; no. 17
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • The beginning lessons, November 1945
    • The lessons continue, November 1945-March 1946
    • Logistics, amphibious warfare, and the postwar U.S. Naval establishment, March 1946-May 1946
    • Future U.S. Naval organization and amphibious warfare, continued, May 1946
    • Blockades, the Navy as a foreign policy instrument, and future Naval operations, May 1946
    • Kinkaid, Spruance, cruisers, and carriers, June 1946-July 1946
    • Airpower, the United Nations, and the lessons of the Pacific War, July 1946-October 1946
    • More lessons and defense reorganization, November 1946-January 1947
    • More battle history and the influence of the atomic bomb on future naval warfare, February 1947-April 1947
    • Additional lessons, May 1947
    • Atomic naval warfare, the impact of Bikini, and new shipboard weaponry, May 1947-July 1947
    • Battle lessons and Seabees, July 1947-November 1947.
    ISBN
    • 9781884733680 (pbk.)
    • 1884733689 (pbk.)
    SuDoc no.
    D 208.210:17
    LCCN
    2009036774
    OCLC
    436945999
    RCP
    C - S
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