Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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744106
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b564055
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Main Entry
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edited by Richard Russell Lawrence.
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Title & Author
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The mammoth book of eyewitness naval battles\ edited by Richard Russell Lawrence.
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Edition Statement
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1st Carroll & Graf ed
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Publication Statement
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New York : Carroll & Graf, 2003
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Page. NO
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xiv, 640 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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ISBN
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0786712384
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: 9780786712380
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Notes
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Originally published: London : Robinson, 2003.
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Contents
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Galleys 1 --; The Age of Sail 61 --; Ironclads 271 --; Dreadnought Part 1 333 --; Torpedo Part 1 383 --; Dreadnought Part 2 427 --; Torpedo Part 2 485 --; Flat Tops 517 --; Missiles 613.
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Abstract
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Shares dramatic eyewitness accounts from more than 2,500 years of naval history, from the Battle of Salamis as recorded by Thucydides in 378 B.C., to the endeavors of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, to the carrier operations of the 1991 Gulf War.
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Subject
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Naval battles -- History.
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Subject
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Naval history -- Sources.
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Subject
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Naval history.
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LC Classification
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D27.E358 2003
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Added Entry
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Richard Russell Lawrence
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Parallel Title
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Naval battles
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