International Navy Books

Marriott, J.: 1978 Brassey's London, hardcover with dustjacket 262 pages. Overview Fast Attack Craft Worldwide with photo's and information. Brassey’s Fast Attack Craft surveys the design, armament and operational use of fast attack...

Gates, P.J. and N.M. Lynn: 1990 Brassey's UK, hardcover, 178 pages, illustrated. Ships, Submarines and the Sea introduces the basic types, construction and operation of surface warships and submarines, explaining how their design is...

Evans, M.H.H.: 1990 Brassey's UK, softcover, 219 pages, illustrated. Amphibious Operations: The Projection of Sea Power Ashore explains the doctrine, planning and execution of modern amphibious warfare, focusing on how naval forces...

Pakenham, W.T.T.: 1989 Brassey's UK, hardcover, 147 pages, illustrated. Naval Command and Control analyses the organisation, procedures and technology of naval command and control, focusing on how information, decision ‑ making and...

Clarke, Barry a.o.: 1994 UK, hardcover, 162 pages, illustrated. Coastal Forces describes the development and operational use of small, fast warships such as motor torpedo boats, motor gun boats and other patrol craft employed in coastal...

Louzeau, B. and J.M. Chourgnoz: 1998 ETAI France, hardcover with dust jacket, 167 pages, illustrated. Les Sous-Marins Français, Les Bateaux Noirs is a richly illustrated full-colour survey of the French Navy’s “black boats”, explaining...

Rimkovich, V.P.: 2004 Odessa Ukraine, hardcover, 114 pages, illustrated. Submariners, Heroes, Odessavites is a commemorative volume about submarine crews connected with the port city of Odessa, focusing on their service in wartime and...

Gogg, Karl: 1967 and 1972 Austria, hardcover with dust jacket, 185 pages and 168 pages, illustrated. “Oesterreichs Kriegsmarine 1440 –1848” and “Oesterreichs Kriegsmarine 1848–1918” by Karl Gogg are a two ‑ volume history of the Austrian...

Gogg, Karl: 1974 Salzburg, hardcover with dust jacket, 185 pages, with photos, index of ships. Chronological history. “ Ö sterreichs Kriegsmarine 1848 – 1918 ” by Karl Gogg provides a concise chronological history of the Austro ‑...

Fletcher, R.A.: 1911 Cassell UK, hardcover, 348 pages, illustrated. “ Warships and their Story ” by R. A. Fletcher is a historical survey of the development of warships from the earliest river and sea craft to the powerful steel navies...

Breyer, S: 1992-1993 Podzun Pallas Germany, hardcover with dust jacket, together 244 pages, with many photos, plans and side profile drawings. The large battleships worldwide in detail. Illustrated reference work on the development,...

Chesneau, R: 1984 Arms and Armour Press UK, hardcover with dustjacket 288 pages, with photo's. Aircraft Carriers of the World; 1914 to the Present is an illustrated encyclopedia covering more than 360 aircraft carriers designed,...

Pavlov, A.S.: 1997 Chatham London, hardcover 321 pages. All the ships with photo, specifications and plans. A comprehensive and detailed account of Soviet and Russian naval vessels during the Cold War era and beyond. The author, a naval...

Bagnasco, E: 1977 Arms and Armour Press London, hardcover with dustjacket 256 pages, with many photos and detailed information. With index of all submarines. Submarines of World War Two is a concise, data-rich reference that catalogs...

Andrews, Graeme: 1973, softcover 64 pages. Photographs and specifications of the Navy Ships. Fighting Ships of Australia & New Zealand by Graeme Andrews is an illustrated reference that briefly describes the warships of the Australian...

Kemp, P.J.: 1991 Arms and Armour, softcover 64 pages, with many photos. illustrated history of the German battleship Bismarck and the British battlecruiser Hood, tracing their design, careers and the climactic 1941 Denmark Strait...

Vat, Daan van der: 1986 UK, hardcover with dust jacket, 240 pages, illustrated. The Grand Scuttle by Dan van der Vat is a detailed narrative history of the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919, examining the...

Gruber, Karl: 2005 Salzburg, softcover, 286 and 278 pages, illustrated. Seemacht unter rot-weiß-roter Flagge is a richly illustrated, two-volume history of the Austro-Hungarian Navy from the first Habsburg access to the sea in the late...

Stille, M: 2009 Osprey Publishing UK, softcover 80 pages, with photos. Guadalcanal 1942 compares American and Japanese treaty cruisers during the 1942 night actions off Guadalcanal, focusing on design, doctrine, and combat performance....

Konstam, A: 2003 Naval Institute Press USA, softcover 96 pages, with photos, maps. Hunt the Bismarck recounts in detail Operation Rheinübung, the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck in May 1941 and the relentless Royal Navy...

Kemp, P.J.: 1988 Arms and Armour, softcover, 64 pages. concise, photo-rich study of the Allied convoys that fought to supply besieged Malta, highlighting the ships involved and the naval operations that protected them. It focuses on key...

Janes: Janes 1989 UK, hardcover with dustjacket 320 pages. The fleet of all nations during World War II with photo's and specifications. All individual ships. A comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia detailing the fleets of all major...

Smith, Peter C: 1999 UK. softcover 256 pages, with photo's and index. Peter C. Smith recounts the dramatic August 1942 Allied convoy to relieve the starving island of Malta, describing in detail the naval operations, air and submarine...

Archer, D: 1976 Janes UK, softcover 240 pages, with many photos. Navy Armament World Wide. A compact reference that surveys contemporary naval guns, missiles, torpedoes, and associated fire-control systems in service with the world’s...