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ARTICLES
Editorial
The
Neglected Player?
Gary
E. Weir,
U.S.
Naval Historical Center,
Washington
D.C.
For
the IJNH
Admiral
Hyman G. Rickover USN
and
the UK
Nuclear Submarine Propulsion Programme
By
Vice
Admiral Sir Robert Hill
United
Kingdom
More
than “Rum, Buggery, and the Lash”: Social History
in American Naval
Documents
By
Michael J. Crawford
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington
D.C.USA
BOOK
REVIEWS
William
F. Althoff, USS
Los Angeles: The Navy’s
Venerable Airship and Aviation Technology, Washington
D.C.: Brassey’s, 2004. Bibliography, illustrations, index.
Reviewed
by Lt.
Colonel John J. Abbatiello, USAF
Department
of History
U.S.
Air Force Academy, USA
Thomas
J. Cutler, A Sailor’s History of the U.S. Navy. Annapolis:
Naval Institute Press, 2005. ISBN 1-59114-151-6
Reviewed
by David
F. Winkler
Naval
Historical Foundation
Washington
D.C. USA
Albert
Helfrick, Electronics in the Evolution of Flight,
College Station: Texas A & M Press, 2004. ISBN 1-58544-413-8.
Bibliographic references, index.
Reviewed
by Lt.
Colonel John J. Abbatiello, USAF
Department
of History
U.S.
Air Force Academy, USA
Richard
A. Hoffman, The Fighting Flying Boat: A History
of the Martin PBM Mariner. Annapolis: Naval
Institute Press, 2004.
Reviewed
by Lt.
Colonel John J. Abbatiello, USAF
Department
of History
U.S.
Air Force Academy, USA
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AUGUST
NAVAL HISTORY PHOTOGRAPH
Naval
Gun Factory,
Washington
Navy Yard, D.C., USA
A
scene of the foundry in operation during World War II.
(Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the
U.S. National Archives.)
WORKS
IN PROGRESS
Bibliography:
Admiral
Erich Raeder
From
a forthcoming biography to be published by Naval Institute Press
in 2006
By
Keith
W. Bird, Chancellor
Kentucky
Community and Technical College System
PBN-1
Catalinas in the Soviet Union!
By
Rear
Admiral Boris G. Novyy, Russian
Federation Navy, Ret.
Moscow,
Russia., October 20,
2001
Naval
Historical Foundation
Edward
Beach Prize Essay for 2005
"Train
for the Known, Educate for the Unknown:" The Navy's Struggle
for Clarity with Graduate Education in the Humanities, from
Holloway to Rickover.
Midshipman
Seth Powell,
US
Naval Academy,
Annapolis,
Maryland USA
COMMUNITY
NEWS
From
the Argentine
Navy Strategic Studies Center
The Argentine Navy Strategic Studies Center has produced a research
paper about Argentine naval strategic thought.
From
the Sea Power Centre - Australia and the U.S. Naval Historical
Center
The
Combined Strategic Alternative: The Naval Dimension to Modern
Localised Conflicts, 1990-2002
The
Combined Operations Project
From
the Naval Historical Center
Annual
Awards and
the Naval History Seminar Program for
2005-2006
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Michael Palmer , Command at
Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century. Harvard
University Press, Cambridge Mass. 2005. 377 pp. ISBN 0-674-01681-5
maps, bibliography.
Reviewed by Andrew
D. Lambert
King’s College, London, UK
J.
Charles Schencking, Making Waves: Politics, Propaganda, and
the Emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy: 1868-1922.
Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005.
Reviewed
by Terrance
Rucker
The
George Washington University
Washington
D.C. USA
James
H. Wilbanks. Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South
Vietnam Lost the War. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press
of Kansas, 2004. ISBN: 0-7006-1331-5. 27 photos. 19 maps. 3
charts. 11 tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi + 377 pages.
Reviewed
by John Darrell Sherwood
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington
Navy Yard, DC
USA.
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THE
HISTORY OF OCEANOGRAPHY NEWSLETTER
September
2005, Number 17
Edited
by Professor Eric Mills,
Dalhousie
University
Canada
Prepared
in Association with
The
International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science
Division
of the History of Science
Commission
of Oceanography
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