Naval War

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    • By: Theodore Roosevelt
    • Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
    • Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Published when Theodore Roosevelt was only 23 years old, The Naval War of 1812 was immediately hailed as a literary and scholarly triumph, and it is still considered the definitive book on the subject....

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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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    • A Global History
    • By: Craig L. Symonds
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 25 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,385 ratings
    • Craig Symonds shows how any limitations on naval warfare would become irrelevant before the decade was up. World War II at Sea offers a global perspective, focusing on the major engagements and personalities and revealing both their scale and their interconnection....

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    • The US Navy's Central Pacific Campaign, August 1943–October 1944
    • By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 235 ratings
    • On 27 October 1942, four "Long Lance" torpedoes fired by the Japanese destroyers Makigumo and Akigumo exploded in the hull of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet....

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    • The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.
    • By: Paul Stillwell
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • Battleship Commander explores Lee's life from boyhood in Kentucky through his eventual service as commander of the fast battleships from 1942 to 1945. Said to be down to earth, modest, forgiving, friendly, and with a wry sense of humor, Lee eschewed the media....

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    • Strategy, Tactics and Technology
    • By: Norman Friedman
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 30 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Melding strategic, technical, and tactical aspects, Friedman approaches World War I from a fresh perspective and demonstrates how its perceived lessons dominated the way navies prepared for World War II....

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    • War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
    • By: Ian W. Toll
    • Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
    • Series: The Pacific War Trilogy, Book 2
    • Length: 27 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,801 ratings
    • The devastation of Pearl Harbor and the American victory at Midway were prelude to a greater challenge: rolling back the vast Japanese Pacific empire island by island....

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    • 336 BC-31 BC
    • By: John D. Grainger
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The period covered in this book is well known for its epic battles and grand campaigns of territorial conquest, but Hellenistic monarchies, Carthaginians, and the rapacious Roman Republic were scarcely less active at sea. Huge resources were poured into maintaining fleets not only as symbols of prestige but as means of projecting real military power across the Mediterranean arena.

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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 143 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 Patrols of America's Most Famous World War II Submarine
    • By: Richard H. O'Kane
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 382 ratings
    • The career of the USS Wahoo in sinking Japanese ships in the farthest reaches of the Empire is legendary in submarine circles....

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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 253 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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    • The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861–1865
    • By: James M. McPherson
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 388 ratings
    • Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies were crucial to the outcome of the Civil War....

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    • Life Aboard the USS Sterett, 1939-1945
    • By: C. Raymond Calhoun
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • More than 800 sailors served aboard the Sterett during her hazardous and demanding duties in World War II. This is the story of those men and their beloved ship, recorded by a junior officer who served on the famous destroyer from her commissioning in 1939 to April 1943....

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    • The Life and Death of Germany's Last Super Battleship
    • By: Niklas Zetterling, Michael Tamelander
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • While the Kriegsmarine's surface fleet, restricted for much of the period after 1919, was relatively small in comparison to the Royal Navy, it did possess a number of potent battleships....

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    • From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo
    • By: Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • Roy Adkins, with his wife, Lesley, returns to the Napoleonic War in The War for All the Oceans, a gripping account of the naval struggle that lasted from 1798 to 1815....

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    • Captain Kelly Maguire Trilogy Series, Book 1
    • By: Max Hennessy
    • Narrated by: Christopher Weeks
    • Series: Captain Kelly Maguire Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • As World War I begins, Kelly Maguire enlists in the Royal Navy, hoping to win both the war and glory. But from the barbarous battles of Gallipoli to the nightmarish action of Antwerp, Kelly learns the trials a soldier must face....

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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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,941 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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    • Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
    • By: Craig L. Symonds
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 441 ratings
    • From America's preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two....

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    • Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
    • By: Craig L. Symonds
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • Decision at Sea is a powerful and illuminating look at pivotal moments in the history of the Navy and of the United States....

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