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ARTICLES
“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
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

Philip
Kaplan, Battleship,
Annapolis,
MD: Naval Institute Press, 2004, 240 pp., illus.
Review
by Steven J. Ramold,
Eastern
Michigan
University
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

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

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

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
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BOOK
REVIEWS (continued)
Michael
Stammers, Figureheads & Ship
Carvings,
Annapolis
,
Maryland
: Naval Institute Press, 2005. 120pp., illustrations, appendix,
bibliography, index.
Review
by Amanda Hale, MA.
Flinders
University

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

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

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

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
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THE
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September
2007, Number 19
Edited
by Professor Eric Mills,
Dalhousie
University
Canada
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The
International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science
Division
of the History of Science
Commission
of Oceanography
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