Naval History

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    • From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
    • By: Geoffrey Plank
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution....

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    • The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight
    • By: Robert J. Mrazek
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • One of the great untold stories of WW II finally comes to light in this account of the members of Torpedo Squadron Eight and their heroic efforts in helping an outmatched U.S. fleet ....

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    • A Maritime History of World War II
    • By: Evan Mawdsley
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 28 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • Command of the oceans was crucial to winning World War II. In this definitive account, Evan Mawdsley traces events at sea from the first U-boat operations in 1939 to the surrender of Japan....

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    • The Contest for the Center of the World
    • By: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,168 ratings
    • Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....

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    • The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy
    • By: John R. Hale
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 193 ratings
    • The navy created by the people of Athens in ancient Greece was one of the finest fighting forces in the history of the world and the model for all other national navies to come....

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    • The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
    • By: Jonathan Parshall, Anthony Tully
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,103 ratings
    • Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history....

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    • The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
    • By: Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew
    • Narrated by: George Wilson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,533 ratings
    • Blind Man's Bluff shows for the first time how the navy sent submarines wired with self-destruct charges into the heart of Soviet seas to tap crucial underwater telephone cables....

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    • How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World
    • By: Arthur Herman
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 29 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,104 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history....

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    • The USS Barb Revolutionizes Submarine Warfare in World War II
    • By: Eugene B. Fluckey
    • Narrated by: Corey Snow
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,005 ratings
    • The Barb sank the greatest tonnage of any American sub in World War II. This is a gripping adventure chock-full of "you-are-there" moments....

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    • Destroying the Pride of Hitler's Fleet
    • By: Iain Ballantyne
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 921 ratings
    • In May 1941 the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic to attack Allied shipping....

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    • Carrier Combat from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa
    • By: Mark E. Stille
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • A detailed and comprehensive study of the carrier formations of the Pacific War, including their origins, development, and key battles from the Coral Sea, through Midway and Guadalcanal to the battle of the Philippine Sea....

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    • By: Bob Drury, Tom Clavin
    • Narrated by: Eric Conger
    • Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 259 ratings
    • December 1944. General MacArthur has vowed to return to the Philippines with the help of the Pacific Fleet. But at the height of the invasion, the ships are blindsided by a typhoon....

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    • By: Paul G. Halpern
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • This book offers for the first time a balanced history of the naval war as a whole covering all participants in all major theaters....

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    • War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
    • By: Ian Toll
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Series: The Pacific War Trilogy, Book 3
    • Length: 36 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,315 ratings
    • The final volume of the magisterial Pacific War Trilogy from acclaimed historian Ian W. Toll, "one of the great storytellers of war" (Evan Thomas)....

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    • America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States
    • By: Steven Ujifusa
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • At the peak of his power, in the 1940s and 1950s, William Francis Gibbs was considered America's best naval architect....

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    • The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang
    • By: RAdm. Richard H. O'Kane USN
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 428 ratings
    • The story of Tang and her gallant crew ranks with the most amazing of naval history....

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    • A Maritime History of the World
    • By: Lincoln Paine
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 180 ratings
    • A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....

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    • Theory Practice and Implications
    • By: Michael A. McDevitt
    • Narrated by: Ian Putnam
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power focuses on China's navy and how it is being transformed to satisfy the "world class" goal....

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    • A U-boat Crewman's Life Aboard U-505
    • By: Hans Goebeler, John Vanzo
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 495 ratings
    • Using his own experiences and correspondence with other U-boat crewmen, Hans Goebeler offers rich details about what life was like in the German Navy under Hitler....

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