02021cam a22003857a 4500 33577 33577 BJBSDDR 20230410105300.0 ta 080529s2003 dcuac 001 0 eng d 0883631121 9780883636183 15309300 (OCoLC)ocm53331435 NTG NTG spa spa lccopycat n-us--- VA 55 G655u 2003 359.00973 22 Goodspeed, M. Hill. U.S. Navy : a complete history / M. Hill Goodspeed. United States Navy : a complete history Washington, D.C. : Naval Historical Foundation ; [Westport, Conn.] : Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 2003. 728 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 34 cm. Includes index. 1775-1815: A new nation sets sail -- 1816-1860: Distant stations -- 1861-1865: A Navy divided -- 1866-1899: Retrenchment and rebirth -- 1900-1918: A Navy for a new century -- 1919-1938: The treaty Navy -- 1939-1945: The two ocean war -- 1946-1963: Hot to cold -- 1964-1980: The longest war -- 1981-2003: Sea power resurgent. Building on the official Navy chronologies, this handsome book presents a year-by-year summary of significant naval activities from 1775 to the present. Key historical entries, along with significant operations, technological advances, and narratives of the women and men instrumental in shaping the organization, are written by leading expects in each subject. With a distinctive battleship cover, this authoritative and encyclopedic account of the U.S. Navy is an important addition to any military history collection. United States. Navy History. Estados Unidos Fuerzas armadas Historia United States. Navy History Chronology. Naval Historical Foundation. Fundación Histórica Naval 23058 lcc BK PP 0 0 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-10 0 VA 55 G655u 2003 00000099841 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 BK