Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare / by Hal M. Friedman.

Author/creator Friedman, Hal M., 1965-
Other author Naval War College (U.S.). Press.
Format Book
Publication InfoNewport, R.I. : Naval War College Press ; Washington, DC : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2010.
Descriptionxxvii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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Variant title Title appears on cover as: Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare, 1945-1947
Variant title Digesting history : the United States Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare
Portion of title U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare
SeriesNaval war college historical monograph series ; no. 17
U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series no. 17. ^A262974
Contents Introduction -- The beginning lessons, November 1945 -- The lessons continue, November 1945-March 1946 -- Logistics, amphibious warfare, and the postwar U.S. Naval establishment, March 1946-May 1946 -- Future U.S. Naval organization and amphibious warfare, continued, May 1946 -- Blockades, the Navy as a foreign policy instrument, and future Naval operations, May 1946 -- Kinkaid, Spruance, cruisers, and carriers, June 1946-July 1946 -- Airpower, the United Nations, and the lessons of the Pacific War, July 1946-October 1946 -- More lessons and defense reorganization, November 1946-January 1947 -- More battle history and the influence of the atomic bomb on future naval warfare, February 1947-April 1947 -- Additional lessons, May 1947 -- Atomic naval warfare, the impact of Bikini, and new shipboard weaponry, May 1947-July 1947 -- Battle lessons and seabees, July 1947-November 1947.
General noteShipping list no.: 2010-0266-P.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009036774
ISBN9781884733680
ISBN1884733689
GPO item number0408-A-02
Govt. docs number D 208.210:17

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