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Naval and Maritime

 

LaMarre, Paul C., III, “Iron Elegance: The History of the ss Col. James M. Schoonmaker,” Inland Seas, 64 (Spring 2008), 2–13.

Whipple, Hank, “The Schooner Christina Nilsson,” Inland Seas, 64 (Spring 2008), 16–31.

 

El-Zoghbi, Christine J., “Airship Advocates: Innovation in the United States Navy’s Rigid Airship Program” (George Washington University, 2007). Order No. DA3289126.

 

Adams, John A., If Mahan Ran the Great Pacific War: An Analysis of World War II Naval Strategy. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008. xii, 458 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-253-35105-0.)

Burr, Lawrence, U.S. Cruisers, 1883–1904: The Birth of the Steel Navy. (Oxford, Eng.: Osprey, 2008. 48 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-1-84603-267-7.) Heavily illustrated.

Mauch, Christof, and Thomas Zeller, eds., Rivers in History: Perspectives on Waterways in Europe and North America. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008. 256 pp. $60.00, isbn 978-0-8229-4345-7.)

Simmons, Edwin H., and Joseph H. Alexander, Through the Wheat: The U.S. Marines in World War I. (Annapolis: Naval Institute, 2008. xxvi, 296 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-1-59114-791-6.)

 

Steely, Skipper, Pearl Harbor Countdown: Admiral James O. Richardson. (Gretna: Pelican, 2008. 543 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-1-58980-592-7.)

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