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Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [821]-829) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Stoker's Submarine by Fred Brenchley Publisher Comments On 25 April 1915-the day the Anzacs landed at Gallipoli-Lieutenant Stoker set out as captain of the Australian submarine AE2 on a mission to breach the treacherous Dardanelles Strait with the intention of disrupting Turkish supply lines to the isolated... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wolf: How One German Raider Terrorized the Allies in the Most Epic Voyage of WWI by Richard Guilliatt Publisher Comments On November 30, 1916, an apparently ordinary freighter left harbor in Kiel, Germany, and would not touch land again for another fifteen months. It was the beginning of an astounding 64,000-mile voyage that was to take the ship around the world, leaving a... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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To the Last Salute: Memories of an Austrian U-Boat Commander by Georg Von Trapp Publisher Comments The Sound of Music endeared Georg von Trapp (1880-1947) and his singing family to the world, and it also showed us how desperately the Nazis wanted Captain von Trapp for their navy. In To the Last Salute we learn why. Trapps own story of his exploits as... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Lusitania: The Life, Loss, and Legacy of an Ocean Legend by Daniel Allen Butler Synopsis Unravels the mystery of the tragic event that drew the U.S. into World War I and explains why the sinking of the Lusitania by a German U-20 set the tone for the twentieth century's interpretation of "total war."... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wwi at Sea by Victoria Carolan Publisher Comments Images of World War I in the popular consciousness normally involve the bloody attrition of trench warfare, the miles of mud, the shattered earth, and the tangled miles of barbed wire. However there was another significant arena of war: the battle for... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Outrage At Sea by Tony Bridgland Publisher Comments Naval atrocities in World War One, the follow-up to 'Waves of Hate - Naval Atrocities in World War 2' an anthology of shameful incidents at sea, causing outrage on both sides.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dreadnought by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments From the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Nicholas and Alexandra and Peter the Great--a grand, sweeping chronicle of the coming of World War I. Massie's masterwork is a gripping narrative that brilliantly illuminates the personal rivalries... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea by Robert K. Massie Publisher Comments In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivid scenes of dramatic action, Robert K. Massie, the Pulitzer Prize?winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and Dreadnought, elevates to its proper... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Naval Battles of the First World War (Classic Military History) by Geoffrey Bennett Publisher Comments Most people think of World War I only in terms of trench warfare and biplanes, but with Naval Battles of the First World War, Geoffrey Bennett reveals an important but often overlooked aspect: the sea. This classic history of the Great War at sea... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Duel #31: British Dreadnought Vs German Dreadnought: Jutland 1916 by Mark Stille Publisher Comments In 1916, in the seas near Jutland, two fleets of armoured dreadnoughts met in open battle. This book tells the story of the British and German battleships of these two great fleets - from their development as the first generation of fully- armoured... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Jutland 1916: Death in the Grey Wastes by Nigel Steel Publisher Comments Based on letters, diaries, unpublished memoirs, interviews, books and other sources, this detailed study examines the whole event from the perspective of participants on both sides and from all ranks. Relive the dramatic intensity of the battle, and the... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wolf: The Mystery Raider That Terrorized the Seas During World War I by Richard Guilliatt Publisher Comments On November 30, 1916, an apparently ordinary freighter left harbor in Kiel, Germany, and would not touch land again for another fifteen months. It was the beginning of an astounding 64,000-mile voyage that was to take the ship around the world, leaving a... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Tin-Pots & Pirate Ships: Canadian Naval Forces & German Sea Raiders, 1880-1918 by Michael L Hadley Publisher Comments Michael Hadley and Roger Sarty shed new light on Canadian and German history -- and on Canada's naval defences in particular -- by exploring the naval operations and politics of both nations between 1880 and 1918. Beginning with Canada's feeling of... (read more) List Price $109.75 Your price: $27.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sea Killers in Disguise: The Story of the Q-Ships and Decoy Ships in the First World War by Tony Bridgland Publisher Comments Disguised as harmless merchant ships, Q-ships could be transformed in moments into powerful warships and the lengths taken to insure their secrecy make an intriguing story.... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Exploring the Lusitania :probing the mysteries of the sinking that changed history by Robert D Ballard Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and index.... (read more) Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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First to Die: The First Canadian Navy Casualties in the First World War by Bryan Elson Publisher Comments This is a story drawn from the early days of the Canadian Navy, an account of four young Canadian seamen who were the Navy's first casualties at the beginning of the First World War. Ironically, many consider them victims of incompetent seamanship by a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Janes Fighting Ships of World War I by John Moore Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Death of a Fleet 1917 1919 by Paul Schubert Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Escape of the Goeben Prelude To Gallipoli by Redmond Mclaughlin Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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