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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

Enriched edition. Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner

by Woodes Rogers, Cara Whitlock ...

In "Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne," Woodes Rogers provides a vivid and engaging account of maritime life during the early 18th century, a period marked by political intrigue and colonial expansion. The narrative is infused with Rogers' firsthand experiences, blending autobiography with historical commentary, while employing a descriptive literary style that brings the ... Read more

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In "Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne," Woodes Rogers provides a vivid and engaging account of maritime life during the early 18th century, a period marked by political intrigue and colonial expansion. The narrative is infused with Rogers' firsthand experiences, blending autobiography with historical commentary, while employing a descriptive literary style that brings the
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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

Enriched edition. Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner

by Woodes Rogers, Kara Brackley ...

"Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne" offers an engrossing and detailed account of life on the high seas during a tumultuous period of British maritime history. Woodes Rogers employs a vivid narrative style that juxtaposes personal anecdotes with broader historical context, providing insights into the duality of adventure and peril faced by privateers. Notably, Rogers ... Read more

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"Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne" offers an engrossing and detailed account of life on the high seas during a tumultuous period of British maritime history. Woodes Rogers employs a vivid narrative style that juxtaposes personal anecdotes with broader historical context, providing insights into the duality of adventure and peril faced by privateers. Notably, Rogers
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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner

by Robert C. Leslie ...

Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen AnneBeing the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master MarinerThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and FootnotesCONTENTSIntroductionCHAPTER I.From King Road, Bristol, to Cork in IrelandCHAPTER II.Amongst the Canary IslandsCHAPTER III.From Grande towards Juan FernandezCHAPTER IV.From Lobos towards Guiaquil in Per... ... Read more

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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen AnneBeing the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master MarinerThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and FootnotesCONTENTSIntroductionCHAPTER I.From King Road, Bristol, to Cork in IrelandCHAPTER II.Amongst the Canary IslandsCHAPTER III.From Grande towards Juan FernandezCHAPTER IV.From Lobos towards Guiaquil in Per...
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Waterbiography (Special Edition), A

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No railway in my time came within fifteen miles of Sidmouth, and the few enterprising visitors who reached there by coach from Exeter called it dull. It was certainly not a gay place, but most of those who resided there in that happy valley did so rather with a view to quiet, and among them it was rare to find any one disposed to tamper with the grave routine of country life there. ... Read more

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No railway in my time came within fifteen miles of Sidmouth, and the few enterprising visitors who reached there by coach from Exeter called it dull. It was certainly not a gay place, but most of those who resided there in that happy valley did so rather with a view to quiet, and among them it was rare to find any one disposed to tamper with the grave routine of country life there.
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The Conquering Tide

War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944

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Series Book 2 - The Pacific War Trilogy
**A New York Times Bestseller"A beautiful blend of history and prose and proves again Mr. Toll’s mastery of the naval-war narrative." —Wall Street Journal**This masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War—the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944—when parallel Allied counteroffensives north and south of the equator washed over Japan's far-flung island empire like a "conquering tide," ... Read more

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**A New York Times Bestseller"A beautiful blend of history and prose and proves again Mr. Toll’s mastery of the naval-war narrative." —Wall Street Journal**This masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War—the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944—when parallel Allied counteroffensives north and south of the equator washed over Japan's far-flung island empire like a "conquering tide,"
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Imperial Japanese Navy Submarines 1941–45

by Mark Stille ...

Series Book 135 - New Vanguard
During World War II the Imperial Japanese Navy was at the forefront of submarine technology.It fielded the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world, some capable of carrying floatplane bombers, which operated alongside fast combat vessels and midget submarines, all equipped with the best torpedoes available. The Japanese submarine fleet should have been an awe-inspiring force but, despite ... Read more

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During World War II the Imperial Japanese Navy was at the forefront of submarine technology.It fielded the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world, some capable of carrying floatplane bombers, which operated alongside fast combat vessels and midget submarines, all equipped with the best torpedoes available. The Japanese submarine fleet should have been an awe-inspiring force but, despite
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U-Boat Bases and Bunkers 1941–45

by Gordon Williamson ...

Series Book 3 - Fortress
Few of the massive military structures built by Germany during World War II are as impressive as the U-Boat bases and bunkers in Germany, Norway and France.This title takes a close look at the formidable edifices on the French coast (Brest, Lorient, St Nazaire, La Pallice, Bordeaux) in Norway (Bergen, Trondheim) and in Germany (Keil, Hamburg, Helgoland) and also focuses on the huge 'Valentin' ... Read more

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Few of the massive military structures built by Germany during World War II are as impressive as the U-Boat bases and bunkers in Germany, Norway and France.This title takes a close look at the formidable edifices on the French coast (Brest, Lorient, St Nazaire, La Pallice, Bordeaux) in Norway (Bergen, Trondheim) and in Germany (Keil, Hamburg, Helgoland) and also focuses on the huge 'Valentin'
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Imperial Japanese Navy Destroyers 1919–45 (1)

Minekaze to Shiratsuyu Classes

by Mark Stille ...

Series Book 198 - New Vanguard
A detailed, illustrated look at the earliest seven classes of destroyer fielded by the Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II.Several classes of Japanese destroyer were built before the war. This includes the famous Fubuki class (called “Special Type” by the Japanese, which were, when completed in the late 1920's, the most powerful class of destroyers in the world). This design forced all other ... Read more

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A detailed, illustrated look at the earliest seven classes of destroyer fielded by the Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II.Several classes of Japanese destroyer were built before the war. This includes the famous Fubuki class (called “Special Type” by the Japanese, which were, when completed in the late 1920's, the most powerful class of destroyers in the world). This design forced all other
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Frigate Commander

by Tom Wareham ...

The naval historian presents the thrilling true story of a Royal Navy officer's frigate command in the tumultuous late 18th and early 19th centuries.Based on the private journals of Admiral Sir Graham Moore, Frigate Commander recounts his experiences as a Lieutenant and then Captain during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Moore's journal gives a detailed account of life as a serving naval ... Read more

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The naval historian presents the thrilling true story of a Royal Navy officer's frigate command in the tumultuous late 18th and early 19th centuries.Based on the private journals of Admiral Sir Graham Moore, Frigate Commander recounts his experiences as a Lieutenant and then Captain during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Moore's journal gives a detailed account of life as a serving naval
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Incredible Navy Divers: Life On The Edge

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Rising out of the Second World War, the Royal Australian Navy clearance diver has become one of the most respected and versatile operators in the military world. Life on the Edge is just one thrilling episode in their remarkable and courageous history.This incredible true-life adventure story, taken from the highly acclaimed Navy Divers by Gregor Salmon, looks at the early training for the divers ... Read more

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Rising out of the Second World War, the Royal Australian Navy clearance diver has become one of the most respected and versatile operators in the military world. Life on the Edge is just one thrilling episode in their remarkable and courageous history.This incredible true-life adventure story, taken from the highly acclaimed Navy Divers by Gregor Salmon, looks at the early training for the divers
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The Battle of Pulu Aor (1804)

Bretwalda Battles, #2

by Rupert Matthews ...

Series Book 2 - Bretwalda Battles
A key naval action that confirmed British control of the Indian Ocean and its rich trade at a crucial point in the Napoleonic Wars.The battle of Pulo Aor is today rather overshadowed by the contemporary victories of Nelson in European waters, but in its day it was every bit as famous as Trafalgar, Aboukir and The Saints.In 1803 French Emperor Napoleon sent Admiral Charles-Alexander Linois with a ... Read more

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A key naval action that confirmed British control of the Indian Ocean and its rich trade at a crucial point in the Napoleonic Wars.The battle of Pulo Aor is today rather overshadowed by the contemporary victories of Nelson in European waters, but in its day it was every bit as famous as Trafalgar, Aboukir and The Saints.In 1803 French Emperor Napoleon sent Admiral Charles-Alexander Linois with a
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Aircraft Carriers

A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence on World Events, Volume I: 1909-1945

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Aircraft Carriers is the definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. Norman Polmar’s revised and updated, two-volume classic describes the political and technological factors that influenced aircraft carrier design and construction, meticulously records their operations, and explains their impact on modern warfare. Volume I provides a comprehensive analysis of carrier ... Read more

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Aircraft Carriers is the definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. Norman Polmar’s revised and updated, two-volume classic describes the political and technological factors that influenced aircraft carrier design and construction, meticulously records their operations, and explains their impact on modern warfare. Volume I provides a comprehensive analysis of carrier
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