Bluejacket Books
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One Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group Commander
$26.95 Add to cartWritten by the man who masterminded the British victory in the Falklands, this engrossing memoir chronicles events in the spring of 1982 following Argentina’s takeover of the South Atlantic islands. A… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Woodward, Estate Of Sandy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 30 1997
- ISBN10: 1557506523
- Language: English
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The Golden Thirteen: Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers
$28.95 Add to cartIn January 1944 sixteen black enlisted men gathered at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Illinois to begin a cram course that would turn them into the U.S. Navy’s first African-American office
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Stillwell, Paul L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 14, 2003
- ISBN10: 1591148405
- Language: English
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Alone on Guadalcanal: A Coastwatcher’s Story
$29.95 Add to cartThis remarkable memoir tells the compelling story of the near-mythic British district officer who helped shape the first great Allied counteroffensive. Scottish-born and Cambridge-educated, Martin Cle… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Clemens, Estate Of Alexandra C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 343
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1591141249
- Language: English
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Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O’Hare
$26.95 Add to cartFighter pilot Butch O’Hare became one of America’s heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascin… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Lundstrom, John B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: April 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1591142490
- Language: English
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First Class: Women Join the Ranks at the Naval Academy
$25.95 Add to cartWhen Sharon Hanley Disher entered the U.S. Naval Academy with eighty other young women in 1976, she helped end a 131-year all-male tradition at Annapolis. Her entertaining and shocking account of the … [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Disher, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: July 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1591142164
- Language: English
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The Flight of Jesse Leroy Brown
$22.95 Add to cartJesse Leroy Brown was born in 1926 to sharecroppers in the segregated South. An outstanding student and top athlete, he set his sights on becoming a Navy pilot despite the resistance of his family and… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Taylor, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1591148529
- Language: English
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Black Cat Raiders of WWII
$25.95 Add to cartThanks to the PBY’s daring pilots and their effective tactics, the slow outdated Catalina patrol bombers became the scourge of Japanese shipping in the South Pacific during World War II. Painted black… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Knott, Richard C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1557504717
- Language: English
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A Signal Victory
$23.95 Add to cartThe Battle of Lake Erie on 10 September 1813 is considered by many to be the most important naval confrontation of the War of 1812. Made famous by the American fleet commander Oliver Hazard Perry’s co… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Skaggs, David C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1557508925
- Language: English
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Fields of Fire
$25.95 Add to cartHailed as the most important novel to emerge from the Vietnam War when first published in 1978, this book launched a spectacular writing career for James Webb that now includes four bestselling novels… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Webb, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 10 2000
- ISBN10: 1557509638
- Language: English
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Requiem for Battleship Yamato
$22.95 Add to cartA young ensign on the bridge of the fabled battleship Yamato during her final battle, recounts his experience.
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Mitsuru, Yoshida
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1557505446
- Language: English
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No Surrender: My Thirty-Year War
$26.95 Add to cartIn the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle after a thirty-year ordeal. Hunted in turn by American troops, the Phili… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Onoda, Estate Of Hiroo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 31, 1999
- ISBN10: 1557506639
- Language: English
