Craig L. Symonds. Oxford Univ, $17.95 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-19-993168-2
Symonds, professor emeritus of history at the U.S. Naval Academy, combines his expertise as a scholar of both sea power and the Civil War in this study of an aspect of the conflict largely neglected until now (James McPherson’s War on the Waters...
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Craig L. Symonds. Oxford Univ, $29.95 (464p) ISBN 978-0-19-998611-8
Naval historian Symonds (The Battle of Midway) makes an important contribution to the historiography of the 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy with his newest, which focuses on two areas not fully explored in similar works: the strategy that led to...
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Craig Symonds. Oxford Univ., $18.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-19-939494-4
Symonds (Neptune: The Allied Invasion of Europe and the D-Day Landings), professor emeritus of history at the U.S. Naval Academy, succeeds at what is arguably the historian's most demanding task: compressing a complex subject and a career's worth of
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