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The U.S. Navy, a concise history, Craig L. Symonds

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The U.S. Navy, a concise history, Craig L. Symonds
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The U.S. Navy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Craig L. Symonds
Sub title
a concise history
Table Of Contents
An ad hoc Navy : the Revolutionary War (1775-1783) -- Establishing an American Navy : the age of sail (1783-1809) -- An American Navy confirmed : the War of 1812 -- A constabulary Navy : pirates, slavers, and Manifest Destiny (1820-1850) -- Steam and iron : the Civil War Navy (1850-1865) -- The doldrums and the new Navy (1865-1900) -- A Navy second to none : the U.S. Navy and World War I (1900-1939) -- The two-ocean Navy : the U.S. Navy in World War II (1939-1945) -- Confronting the Soviets : the Cold War Navy (1945-1975) -- The U.S. Navy in the twenty-first century
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