Innovating victory : naval technology in three wars / Vincent P. O'Hara, Leonard R. Heinz.
| Author/creator | O'Hara, Vincent P., 1951- author. |
| Other author | Heinz, Leonard R., author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2022] |
| Description | xiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Naval technology in three wars |
| Contents | Use, Doctrine, Innovation -- Mines: The Neglected Weapon -- Torpedoes: The Long Arc -- Radio: The Mixed Blessing -- Radar: Magic Goes to Sea -- Submarines: The Mission Matters -- Aircraft: Vision and Competition |
| Abstract | "Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars studies how the world's navies incorporated new technologies into their ships, their practices, and their doctrine. It does this by examining six core technologies fundamental to twentieth-century naval warfare including new platforms (submarines and aircraft), new weapons (torpedoes and mines), and new tools (radar and radio)"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: O'Hara, Vincent P. Innovating victory Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2022 9781682477335 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2021052331 |
| ISBN | 9781682477328 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1682477320 |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | V53 .O33 2022 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |