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War at Sea in the Age of Sail
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Andrew Lambert
The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries witnessed the rise of oceanic battle-fighting sail navies, which developed into instruments of worldwide strategic power. Spain, France, Holland and Britain were the leading protagonists but, after the eclipse of first Holland and then Spain, the struggle for history at sea resolved chiefly into a Franco ...
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History of Warfare: War at Sea in the Age of Sail
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Andrew Lambert
Part of a unique venture: a twenty-four volume series that will capture the entire history of war and warfare, written by the world's leading experts. Fully illustrated throughout and incorporating computer generated cartography that brings the sea battles to life.
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Nelson: Britannia's God of War,
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Andrew Lambert
Nelson explores the professional, personal, intellectual and practical origins of the man's genius, to understand how the greatest warrior that Britain has ever produced transformed the art of conflict, and enabled his country to survive the challenge of total war and international isolation. The most authoritative biography of Nelson from Britain ...
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Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game
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Richard Lambert, Andrew Rilstone, James Wallis
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Nelson: Britannia's God of War
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Andrew Lambert
What made Nelson so special? What individual quality led Byron rightly to celebrate Nelson's genius as 'Britannia's God of War'? Andrew Lambert demonstrates how Nelson elevated the business of naval warfare to the level of the sublime. Where his predecessors and opponents saw a particular battle as an end in itself, Nelson - even in the midst of ...
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Admirals. Andrew Lambert
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Andrew D Lambert
From the man described by Amanda Foreman as 'one of the most eminent naval historians of our age' comes the story of how this country's maritime power helped Britain gain unparalleled dominance of the world's economy. Told through the lives of ten of our most remarkable admirals, Andrew Lambert's book spans Elizabethan times to the Second World ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain, 1808-1811: During the French Revolutionary and Napolenonic Wars
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William M James, Andrew Lambert (Introduction by)
For both the Union and Confederate soldiers, religion was the greatest sustainer of morale in the Civil War, and faith was a refuge in great time of need. Guarding and guiding the spiritual well being of the fighters, the army chaplain was a voice of hope and reason in an otherwise chaotic military existence.
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Naval Occurrences of the War of 1812: A Full and Correct Account of the Naval War Between Great Britain and the United States of America, 1812-1815
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William James, Andrew Lambert (Introduction by)
William James wrote his "Naval Occurrences of the War of 1812" to counter the bombastic, patriotic and false version of the war put forward by American authors. To free the war from 'American dross', James used his legal mind to pick through a wealth of evidence and came to the conclusion that 'no American ship of war has, after all, captured a ...
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The Crimean War
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Andrew Lambert, Stephen Badsey
During the Crimean War, for the first time, newspaper correspondents were able to provide the public with eye-witness accounts of the scenes of conflict. This book combines such descriptions from "The Times" of London with a discussion of the war, based on historical scholarship. In addition to the famous accounts submitted by William Howard ...
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Warrior: The World's First Ironclad, Then and Now
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Andrew Lambert
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Warrior : restoring the world's first ironclad.
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Andrew Lambert
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Brunel's Ships
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Denis Griffiths, Andrew Lambert, Fred M Walker
This book sheds new light on the celebrated engineer Brunel and nineteenth-century shipbuilding.
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Trincomalee: The Last of Nelson's Frigates
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Andrew Lambert
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Battleships in Transition: The Creation of the Steam Battlefleet, 1815-1860
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The Last Sailing Battlefleet: Maintaining Naval Mastery 1815-1850
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Andrew Lambert
Between 1815 and 1850 the Royal Navy built the most powerful, durable and effective battlefleet of that particular period. This book examines its strategy, tactics, design history, construction and maintenance.
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Physics : for first examinations
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Andrew Lambert
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Naval History 1850-Present
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Andrew D Lambert
The navies of the industrial and post-industrial world offer a rich field of study, linking new and old nations, conflict, technology, diplomacy, society and much more. Few aspects of the recent past have been unaffected by the ability of nations to use the sea for political ends. The naval history of the past 150 years is at once the bedrock of ...
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Dreadnought Gunnery at the Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control
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John Brooks, Andrew Lambert (Foreword by)
In 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen's Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables. Many naval historians now believe that, consequently, British dreadnoughts were fitted with a system that, despite being partly plagiarised from Pollen's, was inferior: and that the Dreyer Tables were a contributory cause in the sinking of Indefatigable ...
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The dynamics of air power
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Andrew Lambert, Arthur C. Williamson, Royal Air Force Staff College Bracknell
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Maths for Advanced Physics
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Andrew Lambert
"Maths for Advanced Physics" is a practical handbook for students following Advanced or Higher courses in Physics. It contains essential information on the use of mathematics to solve physics problems, and includes useful hints and worked examples.
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The Foundations of Naval History: John Knox Laughton, the Royal Navy, and the Historical Profession
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Andrew Lambert
The years since 1982, have seen an intensified study of naval theory and history, as well as rapid advances in shipping and anti-shipping technology. Research into the origins of naval theory has produced this study of Sir John Knox Laughton (1830-1915), who, in a single lifetime, converted naval history from little more than a romantic narrative ...
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Warship: No. 36
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Andrew D. Lambert (Volume editor)
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Steam, Steel and Shellfire: The Steam Warship, 1815-1905
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Andrew D Lambert (Editor), Robert Gardiner (Editor)
This book is a study of the impact of technology on nineteenth-century naval design from the first application of steam machinery to a seagoing warship through to the revolutionary British battleship.
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Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control
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John Brooks, Andrew Lambert (Foreword by)
This book provides new and revisionist accounts of the Dreyer/Pollen controversy, and of gunnery at Jutland.
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Beginning a Prayer Life
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R Andrew Lambert
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. You will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all your heart. I will be found by you, declares the LORD. (Jeremiah 29: 11-14 NIV) ...
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