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ARTICLES
The
Difficulties of an Admiralty Reformer in the later Nineteenth
Century: The
case of E.N. Swainson
Iain
Hamilton
University
of
Witwatersrand
South Africa
BOOK
REVIEWS
Larry
Berman. Perfect
Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine
Reporter & Vietnamese Communist Agent.
New York
,
New York
: Smithsonian Books, 2007. 328 pp. photos, notes, index.
Review
by John D. Sherwood
Naval
Historical Center

Craig
C. Felker, Testing American Sea Power:
U.S.
Navy Strategic Exercises, 1923-1940,
Texas
A & M
University
Press, 2007. 192 pp. illustrated.
Review
by Andrew Lambert
King’s
College,
London
Colin
S. Gray, The
Sheriff: America’s Defense of the New World Order, The University
Press of Kentucky,
Lexington
KY
, 2004. 195 pp. notes,
bibliography, index.
Review
by John T. Broom
Master’s
in Military History Program
Norwich
University

Eric
Larrabee, Commander in
Chief:
Franklin
Delano
Roosevelt, His Lieutenants, and Their War,
Annapolis
,
Maryland
: Naval Institute Press, 2004. 735 pp.
Review
by Jeffery Cook
North
Greenville
University

James
Douglas O’Dell, The Water
is Never Cold: The Origins of the
U.S.
Navy’s Combat Demolition Units, UDTs and SEALS, Brassey’s,
Inc. Dulles VA, 2000. 290
pp. appendices, notes, index.
Review
by John T. Broom
Master’s
in Military History Program
Norwich
University

Norman
Polmar, Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and its Influence on
World Events, Vol. I 1909-1945, Potomac
Books Inc, 2006. 576 pp. 389 B&W photographs, maps,
glossary, appendixes, notes, index.
Review
by Andrew Lambert
King’s
College London.
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BOOK
REVIEWS (continued)
Norman
Polmar, Aircraft Carriers:
A History of Carrier Aviation and its Influence on World Events,
Vol. II 1946-2006, Potomac Books
Inc, 2008. 560 pp. 350 B&W photographs, maps, glossary,
appendixes, notes, index.
Review
by Andrew Lambert
King’s
College London.

Gordon
Smith,
Battle
Atlas
of the
Falklands
War 1982 by Land, Sea, and Air, Penarth: Naval–History.Net,
2006. 140 pp., maps, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, and
index.
Review
by Charles Steele
United
States
Air
Force
Academy

William H. Thiesen, Industrializing American Shipbuilding: The Transformation of Ship
Design and Construction, 1820-1920, University
Press of
Florida
, 2006.
302pp.
Review
by
Howard
J. Fuller
University
of
Wolverhampton
Department
of War Studies

Rif
Winfield. British Warships in the Age of
Sail, 1793-1817: Design, Construction, Careers, and Fates,
London
:
Chatham
Publishing, 2005. 418 pp.
Review
by Charles E. Brodine, Jr.
Naval
Historical Center

Herbert
O. Yardley, The American
Black Chamber,
Indianapolis
,
IN
: Bobbs-Merrill, 1931; Reprint Edition,
Annapolis
: Naval Institute Press, 2004.
Review
by Terrance Rucker
U.S.
House of Representatives
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