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December 2007

Volume 6  Number 3    

The objective of the International Journal of Naval History is to provide a pre-eminent forum for works of naval history researched and written to demonstrable academic standards. Our hope is to stimulate and promote research into naval history and foster communication among naval historians at an international level.

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ARTICLES

 

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  “Just like a Training Exercise”

The Destruction of U-198 in the Indian Ocean

12 August 1944

 

Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones MBE

Naval Historical Branch

Ministry of Defence , United Kingdom

 

BOOK REVIEWS

 

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Randolph Cock and N. A. M. Rodger, editors, 

A Guide to the Naval Records in the National Archives of the UK, London: University of London, School of Advanced Study, Institute of Historical Research in conjunction with the National Archives of the UK. 379pp., document lists, appendices, index.

 

Review by Professor John B. Hattendorf

U.S Naval War College, Newport , Rhode Island

 

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Philip Kaplan, Battleship, Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2004, 240 pp., illus.

 

Review by Steven J. Ramold,

Eastern Michigan University  

 

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Bob Drury and Tom Clavin, Halsey’s Typhoon, New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2007. 322 pp., maps, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, and index.

 

Review by Professor Charles Steele

United States Air Force Academy

 

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Bradley Peniston, No Higher Honor: Saving the USS Samuel B. Roberts in the Persian Gulf, Annapolis MD : Naval Institute Press, 2006. 275 pp., photographs, figures, notes, bibliography and sources, index.

 

Review by Jessica Salter

Double BA (Hons), MA

 

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Norman Polmar and K.J. Moore, 

Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines, Dulles, Virginia : Brassey’s Inc, 2004.  430 pp.

 

Review by Matt Trudgen, Ph.D. Candidate

Queen's University  

 

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John H. Schroeder, Commodore John Rodgers: Paragon of the Early American Navy, University Press of Florida, 2006. 255 pp., Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology.

 

Review by Benjamin Rennison

University of Bristol

 

BOOK REVIEWS (continued)

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Michael Stammers, Figureheads & Ship Carvings, Annapolis , Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2005. 120pp., illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index.

 

Review by Amanda Hale, MA.

Flinders University  

 

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Nicholas Blake, Steering to Glory: A Day in the Life of a Ship of the Line, London: Chatham Publishing, 2005. 288 pp.

 

Review by Douglas McElvogue

Senior Research Fellow, Mary Rose Trust

 

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Dan Summitt, Tales of a Cold War Submariner, College Station , Texas : Texas A&M University Press, 2004. 266 pp., illustrations

 

Review by Regina T. Akers

U.S. Naval Historical Center

 

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Robert J. Cressman, USS Ranger 1934-1946: The Navy’s First Flattop from Keel to Mast, Washington , DC : Potomac Books, 2003. 451 pp., heavily illustrated.

 

Review by Andrew Lambert

King’s College, London  

 

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C. Northcote Parkinson, Portsmouth Point: The Navy in Fiction 1793-1815, Liverpool University Press, 2005, 156 pp.  

 

C. Northcote Parkinson, ed. Samuel Walters, Lieutenant R.N.: Memoirs of a Naval Officer in Nelson's Navy, Liverpool University Press, 2005, 156 pp.

 

Review by John T. Broom  

Norwich University  

 

 

THE HISTORY OF OCEANOGRAPHY NEWSLETTER

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September 2007, Number 19

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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