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245 00 a| Seaborne assault :b| amphibious warfare in modern conflict /c| edited by Gregory Fremont-Barnes.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Operation Albion: Seizing the Baltic Islands, October 1917 / Claus Telp -- Audacious to a Fault: The Mixed Record of Allied Decision-making in Operation Torch, November 1942 / Wesley Moerbe -- "As Usual Anticipation Had Been More Terrifying Than Reality": 51st Highland Division, Operation Husky, and the Invasion of Sicily, July 1943 / Christopher Mann -- Tarawa: Amphibious Milestone, November 1943 / Karl Zingheim -- Gamble at Anzio: January-February 1944 / Bryan R. Gibby -- Normandy I: A Tale of Two Plans -- Canadians and Germans at Juno Beach, June 6-9, 1944 / Brian Drohan and John Stapleton -- Normandy II: The Overall Success yet High Costs of the American Landings on Omaha Beach, June 1944 / William A. Taylor -- Normandy III: Operational-Strategic Focus in Amphibious Operations -- The Lessons of Sword Beach, June 1944 / Keith D. Dickson -- Assault on Leyte, October 1944 / Frank Leith Jones -- Okinawa: The Limits of Firepower, April 1945 / Eric Setzekorn -- MacArthur's Bold Gamble: The Landing at Inchon, September 1950 / Michael E. Lynch -- Operation Sutton: Amphibious Assault in the Falklands, May 1982 / Gregory Fremont-Barnes.;

520 a| "Seaborne Assault offers a comprehensive study of amphibious operations, showcasing heir challenges and strategic importance through case studies of twentieth-century conflicts. Amphibious warfare is among the most demanding forms of military operations, requiring precise coordination across land, sea, and air forces. Seaborne Assault examines twelve case studies spanning four major conflicts: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Falklands War. These operations ranged from large-scale assaults, as in the battles of Normandy and Leyte Gulf, to smaller, strategically significant missions such as Operation Albion and the Falklands landings. Each chapter, crafted by seasoned historians, provides a detailed account of planning, execution, and outcomes, offering readers a clear understanding of the challenges involved. The book illustrates the geographic and tactical intricacies of each operation, and emphasizes the lessons learned, such as the necessity of interservice cooperation, effective communication, and adaptability"-- Provided by publisher.;

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Seaborne assault : amphibious warfare in modern conflict / edited by Gregory Fremont-Barnes.

Other author	Fremont-Barnes, Gregory editor
Format	Book
Publication	Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2026]
Description	pages cm
Subjects	World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area. --Amphibious operations. World War, 1939-1945--Europe. --Amphibious operations. Amphibious warfare--History. --20th century.

Contents	Operation Albion: Seizing the Baltic Islands, October 1917 / Claus Telp -- Audacious to a Fault: The Mixed Record of Allied Decision-making in Operation Torch, November 1942 / Wesley Moerbe -- "As Usual Anticipation Had Been More Terrifying Than Reality": 51st Highland Division, Operation Husky, and the Invasion of Sicily, July 1943 / Christopher Mann -- Tarawa: Amphibious Milestone, November 1943 / Karl Zingheim -- Gamble at Anzio: January-February 1944 / Bryan R. Gibby -- Normandy I: A Tale of Two Plans -- Canadians and Germans at Juno Beach, June 6-9, 1944 / Brian Drohan and John Stapleton -- Normandy II: The Overall Success yet High Costs of the American Landings on Omaha Beach, June 1944 / William A. Taylor -- Normandy III: Operational-Strategic Focus in Amphibious Operations -- The Lessons of Sword Beach, June 1944 / Keith D. Dickson -- Assault on Leyte, October 1944 / Frank Leith Jones -- Okinawa: The Limits of Firepower, April 1945 / Eric Setzekorn -- MacArthur's Bold Gamble: The Landing at Inchon, September 1950 / Michael E. Lynch -- Operation Sutton: Amphibious Assault in the Falklands, May 1982 / Gregory Fremont-Barnes.
Abstract	"Seaborne Assault offers a comprehensive study of amphibious operations, showcasing heir challenges and strategic importance through case studies of twentieth-century conflicts. Amphibious warfare is among the most demanding forms of military operations, requiring precise coordination across land, sea, and air forces. Seaborne Assault examines twelve case studies spanning four major conflicts: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Falklands War. These operations ranged from large-scale assaults, as in the battles of Normandy and Leyte Gulf, to smaller, strategically significant missions such as Operation Albion and the Falklands landings. Each chapter, crafted by seasoned historians, provides a detailed account of planning, execution, and outcomes, offering readers a clear understanding of the challenges involved. The book illustrates the geographic and tactical intricacies of each operation, and emphasizes the lessons learned, such as the necessity of interservice cooperation, effective communication, and adaptability"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Seaborne assault Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2026] 9798899190131
LCCN	2026001625
ISBN	9798899190117 hardback
ISBN	ebook

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