Great American Naval Battles
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Compiled and introduced by naval historian Jack Sweetman, this collection of essays presents authoritative accounts of nineteen of the most important battles fought by American naval forces. Written to both educate and entertain, each of the essays provides a scene setting overview of the strategic situation at the time of the battle, a description of the action itself, and an examination of its significance.

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Compiled and introduced by naval historian Jack Sweetman, this collection of essays presents authoritative accounts of nineteen of the most important battles fought by American naval forces. Written to both educate and entertain, each of the essays provides a scene setting overview of the strategic situation at the time of the battle, a description of the action itself, and an examination of its significance.
Autorenporträt
Jack Sweetman is a historian and the author, co-author, translator, editor or co-editor of 10 books and many shorter pieces in the field of naval and military history. For many years he was consulting editor of the Naval Institute's Naval History magazine, and he is a recipient of the Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Mr. Sweetman is co-author of the Naval Institute book Leathernecks: An Illustrated History of the U.S. Marine Corps.