The Inspector General of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jan Christian Kaack, presented the annual report of the Naval Command at the Maritime Convention in Berlin on 21 November 2023. He stated: "The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, which has continued with unchanged intensity since February last year, clearly demonstrates not only the...
Trent Hone: Mastering the Art of Command. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Victory in the Pacific, Naval Institute Press 2022 Trent Hone, who already caused a stir with his book "Learning War. The Evolution of Fighting Doctrine in the U.S. Navy, 1898-1945", has done the same with this book on Admiral Nimitz.
Motorbuch-Verlag presents its new book, hot off the press: Marinetechnik des zweiten Weltkriegs Entwicklung - Einsatz - Konsequenzen Hans Karr, long-time expert on naval ships, author of countless specialist articles and freelance contributor to the Marineforum, is publishing his latest work after a long break. Before and during the Second World War, naval technology underwent perhaps its most fundamental...
Vincent P. O'Hara and Leonard R. Heinz: Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis 2022 The current maritime discussion about future technologies, platforms and strategies is characterised by questions of effectiveness against equal opponents and their new weapon systems. This is where the innovative approach of the two authors...
Michael Paul: The Battle for the North Pole. Die Arktis, der Klimawandel und die Rivalität der Großmächte, Herder Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau 2022 In German-speaking countries, there are individual analyses of the history of the Arctic, the potential challenges of climate change with the melting of the ice cap at the pole and on Greenland, the future...
Paul Stillwell: Battleship Commander. The life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr, Naval Institute Press 2021 Unsurprisingly, it took until 2021 to publish the first biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr. who played a key role in the U.S. Navy's Pacific campaign during World War II....
Ernest Snowden, Robert F. Wood Jr: Maritime Unmanned. From Global Hawk to Triton, Naval Institute Press 2021 Although it is actually about the development of a new platform with new technologies for large-scale maritime reconnaissance, Snowden and Wood's book reads like a detective story. On the one hand...
Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis: 2034 A novel of the next World War, PENGUIN PRESS New York 2021, 303 p. In the mid-1980s, a new genre was introduced to the literary world with the publication of Tom Clancy's "The Hunt for Red October" and "Red Storm Rising": The influence of new...
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