Showing 12 items matching "naval warfare - history"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Orbis, Naval warfare : an illustrated history, 1983
... Naval warfare : an illustrated history ...Naval battles - History...Naval warfare...Naval battles - History Naval warfare - History A history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present. ...A history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionA history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.naval battles - history, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn Books, History of the U.S. Navy, 1984
... ...Naval warfare - History...United states navy - History Naval warfare - History An enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today. ...An enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionAn enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.united states navy - history, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Leisure Books, The encyclopaedia of sea warfare from the first ironclads to the present day, 1974
... Naval warfare - History...Naval warfare - History Naval strategy and tactics - History A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th century Index, ill, maps, p.250. ...A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centuryIndex, ill, maps, p.250.A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centurynaval warfare - history, naval strategy and tactics - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Pan Books, The buccaneers, 1970
... ...Naval warfare - History...Naval strategy and tactics Naval warfare - History Motor torpedo boats in World War two Ill, maps, p.159. ...Motor torpedo boats in World War twoIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionMotor torpedo boats in World War twonaval strategy and tactics, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Crescent Books, Fighting ships of World Wars One and Two, 1976
... Naval warfare - History...Naval warfare - History Navies - History - 20th century A history of naval warfare in World war one and two. ...A history of naval warfare in World war one and two.Index, ill, maps, p.251.non-fictionA history of naval warfare in World war one and two.naval warfare - history, navies - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bison Books, An illustrated history of the navies of World War Two, 1982
... ...Naval warfare - History...Naval strategy and tactics Naval warfare - History Describes some of the ships used by the German, Japanese, American, and British navies in World War II and the military strategies that led to the defeat of the Axis powers. ...Describes some of the ships used by the German, Japanese, American, and British navies in World War II and the military strategies that led to the defeat of the Axis powers.Ill, maps, index, p.224.non-fictionDescribes some of the ships used by the German, Japanese, American, and British navies in World War II and the military strategies that led to the defeat of the Axis powers.naval strategy and tactics, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Günther Prien, I sank the Royal Oak, 1954
... Naval warfare - Germany...Kriegsmarine - History...Naval warfare - Germany Kriegsmarine - History Biography of Gunther Pried, German U Boat commander Ill, p.196. ...Biography of Gunther Pried, German U Boat commanderIll, p.196.non-fictionBiography of Gunther Pried, German U Boat commandernaval warfare - germany, kriegsmarine - history -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Reference/History/Naval Armaments Technical Manual, Griffin & Co. (Publishers by appointment to Her Majesty and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburugh), Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare, 1889
... warfare still cite Sleeman’s work as a source, which suggests it has continued reference value for researchers studying the development of naval weapons and doctrine. (For more information on the Pattison Collection see item 3678 Flagstaff Hill collections) https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/5580c7e72162f114d8b758db warrnambool shipwrecked-coast flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village shipwrecked-artefact book c. sleeman author torpedo warfare submarine warfare Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare is a late-19th century naval history/manual about the development of submarine warfare, torpedoes, mines, and the vessels and tactics used to deploy them. ...Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare is a late-19th century naval history/manual about the development of submarine warfare, torpedoes, mines, and the vessels and tactics used to deploy them. It was originally written as a technical survey of the weapon’s rise and practical use, with diagrams and detailed descriptions. The book traces the evolution of torpedo warfare from early submarine mines through the introduction of electric detonation and later improvements. It is part history, part technical handbook.Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare, by C. Sleeman. Containing a complete account of the progress of submarine warfare; also a detailed description of matters appertaining thereto, including the latest improvements, with 83 full-page illustrations, diagrams etc. Second Edition. 1889. Published by Griffin & Co, U.K. Hard-cover, bound book, red with gold lettering. Inscription inside the cover. non-fictionTorpedoes and Torpedo Warfare is a late-19th century naval history/manual about the development of submarine warfare, torpedoes, mines, and the vessels and tactics used to deploy them. It was originally written as a technical survey of the weapon’s rise and practical use, with diagrams and detailed descriptions. The book traces the evolution of torpedo warfare from early submarine mines through the introduction of electric detonation and later improvements. It is part history, part technical handbook. warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, c. sleeman author, torpedo warfare, submarine warfare -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Dover Publications, The influence of sea power upon history, 1660-1783, 1987
... Naval history - modern Sea power Though technological advances over the last century have revolutionized warfare, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 remains a classic text on the history, strategy, and comprehension of commercial and military command of the high seas. ...Though technological advances over the last century have revolutionized warfare, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 remains a classic text on the history, strategy, and comprehension of commercial and military command of the high seas. The first president of the U.S. Naval War College, Alfred Thayer Mahan demonstrates through historical examples that the rise and fall of sea power and the wealth of nations have always been linked with commercial and military command of the sea. Mahan describes successful naval strategies employed in the past--from Greek and Roman times through the Napoleonic Wars--with an intense focus on England's rise as a sea power in the eighteenth century. This book provides not only an overview of naval tactics but also a lucid exposition of geographic, economic, and social factors governing the maintenance of sea power.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.557.non-fictionThough technological advances over the last century have revolutionized warfare, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 remains a classic text on the history, strategy, and comprehension of commercial and military command of the high seas. The first president of the U.S. Naval War College, Alfred Thayer Mahan demonstrates through historical examples that the rise and fall of sea power and the wealth of nations have always been linked with commercial and military command of the sea. Mahan describes successful naval strategies employed in the past--from Greek and Roman times through the Napoleonic Wars--with an intense focus on England's rise as a sea power in the eighteenth century. This book provides not only an overview of naval tactics but also a lucid exposition of geographic, economic, and social factors governing the maintenance of sea power.naval history - modern, sea power -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Blandford Press, Vietnam river warfare, 1945-1975, 1986
... Vietnam war 1961-1975 - History Vietnam war 1961-1975 - Naval operations The story of how western forces used the "brown waterways" to move troops and equipment Index, ill, maps, p.160. Vietnam river warfare ...The story of how western forces used the "brown waterways" to move troops and equipmentIndex, ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionThe story of how western forces used the "brown waterways" to move troops and equipmentvietnam war 1961-1975 - history, vietnam war 1961-1975 - naval operations -
Unions BallaratTrafalgar: The Nelson touch (Don Woodward Collection), Howarth, David, 1969
... The battle ended Napoleon's chances of invading England History - United Kingdom. Warfare - naval military. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council nelson, horatio war - battle of trafalgar bonaparte, napoleon "Merry Christmas sweetheart 1975, Lee" in black ink. ...An account of the battle in which Nelson died. The battle ended Napoleon's chances of invading EnglandHistory - United Kingdom. Warfare - naval military.Book; 256 pages. Dust jacket: picture of ships; white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: blue background; gold lettering; author's name and title on spine."Merry Christmas sweetheart 1975, Lee" in black ink.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, nelson, horatio, war - battle of trafalgar, bonaparte, napoleon -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Vetaffairs, ‘Nurses Legend enshrined in glass’ (Vetaffairs), 199912
... People interviewed: - [Janet] Pat[teson] Darling [neé Gunther], Former Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) WWII - Eve[lyn Edith] Bidstrup [neé Blacker], Former AANS WWII - Flight Lieutenant Kathleen Pyne, Current (at printing) Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS) Rwanda - Lorna [Margaret (Skeet)] Johnston [neé Whyte], Former AANS - Shirley Rolfe, Former RAAFNS Korea - Pam Campbell, Former RAAFNS Korea - David Werda, Former Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) Somalia - Wilma [Elizabeth Forster] Young [neé Oram] Former AANS WWII - Wing Commander Geoff Robinson, Royal Australian Air Force Gulf War - Lieutenant Commander Allan Barratt, Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) Gulf War - Major Nick Massotti, RAANC Gulf War - Florence [Elizabeth] Syer [neé Trotter] AANS WWII - Margaret Mills, RAANC Korea - Major Anne Blundell, RAANC Cambodia - Brigadier Perditta [Marjorie] McCarthy, Former RANNC WWII - Barbara McKewon, Former RAAFNS Malayan Emergency & Vietnam - Judith Robson, Former RAAFNS Vietnam - Edith [Dorothy Kate] Eadie [neé Butler], Former AANS WWII - Lieutenant Colonel Beverly Wright, RAANC Rwanda - Captain Judith Spencer, RAANC Rwanda Memorial Nursing in warfare History Military Nurses Australian Service Nurses National Memorial Centre newspaper spread with twenty colour headshot captioned photographs and a large central box with text as a chronology and blue background. ...Article is related to the dedication of the Australian Service Nurses National Memorial in October 1999. Twenty attendees are presented with headshot photographs, identifying information and a brief quote about their service. This includes down the centre of the spread is a brief chronology of ‘A century of nursing service’ from May 1899 to 1999. People interviewed: - [Janet] Pat[teson] Darling [neé Gunther], Former Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) WWII - Eve[lyn Edith] Bidstrup [neé Blacker], Former AANS WWII - Flight Lieutenant Kathleen Pyne, Current (at printing) Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS) Rwanda - Lorna [Margaret (Skeet)] Johnston [neé Whyte], Former AANS - Shirley Rolfe, Former RAAFNS Korea - Pam Campbell, Former RAAFNS Korea - David Werda, Former Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) Somalia - Wilma [Elizabeth Forster] Young [neé Oram] Former AANS WWII - Wing Commander Geoff Robinson, Royal Australian Air Force Gulf War - Lieutenant Commander Allan Barratt, Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) Gulf War - Major Nick Massotti, RAANC Gulf War - Florence [Elizabeth] Syer [neé Trotter] AANS WWII - Margaret Mills, RAANC Korea - Major Anne Blundell, RAANC Cambodia - Brigadier Perditta [Marjorie] McCarthy, Former RANNC WWII - Barbara McKewon, Former RAAFNS Malayan Emergency & Vietnam - Judith Robson, Former RAAFNS Vietnam - Edith [Dorothy Kate] Eadie [neé Butler], Former AANS WWII - Lieutenant Colonel Beverly Wright, RAANC Rwanda - Captain Judith Spencer, RAANC RwandaCentre newspaper spread with twenty colour headshot captioned photographs and a large central box with text as a chronology and blue background. Spread has a red border at the top of the page underneath publication information.memorial, nursing in warfare, history, military nurses, australian service nurses national memorial
