Craig L. Symonds
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Annapolis Goes to War: The Naval Academy Class of 1940 and Its Trial by Fire in World War II
$29.99 Add to cartAmerica’s preeminent naval historian offers a history of the Second World War based on the experiences of the young officers–fresh out of the United States Naval Academy–who served on its front line… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0197752675
- Language: English
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The U.S. Navy: A Concise History
$20.99 Add to cartThis fast-paced narrative traces the emergence of the United States Navy as a global power from its birth during the American Revolution through to its current superpower status. The story highlights … [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 30 2015
- ISBN10: 0199394946
- Language: English
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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
$18.98 Add to cartFrom America’s preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two–“destined,” says Andrew Roberts, “to be the de… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0197761321
- Language: English
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Joseph E, Johnston: A Civil War Biography
$29.99 Add to cartGeneral Joseph E. Johnston was in command of Confederate forces at the South’s first victory–Manassas in July 1861–and at its last–Bentonville in April 1965. Many of his contemporaries considered h… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: June 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0393311309
- Language: English
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Decision at Sea: Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
$21.99 Add to cartFrom thunderous broadsides traded between wooden sailing ships on Lake Erie, to the carrier battles of World War II, to the devastating high-tech action in the Persian Gulf, here is a gripping history… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 23 2006
- ISBN10: 0195312112
- Language: English
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Stonewall of the West: Patrick Cleburne and the Civil War
$63.32 Add to cartTo Jefferson Davis, he was the “Stonewall of the West”; to Robert E. Lee, he was “a meteor shining from a clouded sky”; and to Braxton Bragg, he was an officer “ever alive to a success.” He was Patric… [more below]
- Series: Modern War Studies (Paperback)
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: April 08 1997
- ISBN10: 0700609342
- Language: English
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World War II at Sea: A Global History
$40.99 Add to cartAuthor of Lincoln and His Admirals (winner of the Lincoln Prize), The Battle of Midway (Best Book of the Year, Military History Quarterly), and Operation Neptune, (winner of the Samuel Eliot Morison A… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: May 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0190243678
- Language: English
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American Naval History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThis fast-paced narrative charts the history of the US Navy from its birth during the American Revolution through to its current superpower status. The story highlights iconic moments of great drama p… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0199394768
- Language: English
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The Battle of Midway
$22.99 Add to cartThere are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway. At dawn of June 4, 1942, a rampaging Japanese navy ruled the … [more below]
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 452
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0199315981
- Language: English
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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
$34.99 Add to cartFrom America’s preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two–“destined,” says Andrew Roberts, “to be the de… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0190062363
- Language: English
