Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare / by Hal M. Friedman.
Material type: TextSeries: U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 17.Publisher: Newport, Rhode Island : Naval War College Press, 2010Distributor: Washington, District of Columbia : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office, [date of distribution not identified]Description: 1 online resource (409 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781935352242Subject(s): Naval War College (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare.DDC classification: 940.54/5071173 LOC classification: V420 | .F75 2010Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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