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Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as navy)
avg rating 4.07 — 63,471 ratings — published 1969
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as navy)
avg rating 4.36 — 11,647 ratings — published 2003
Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as navy)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,381 ratings — published 2011
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as navy)
avg rating 4.24 — 11,225 ratings — published 1998
Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U. S. Navy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as navy)
avg rating 4.38 — 7,670 ratings — published 2006
The Caine Mutiny (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as navy)
avg rating 4.30 — 26,921 ratings — published 1951
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as navy)
avg rating 4.17 — 207,250 ratings — published 2023
The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King—the Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as navy)
avg rating 4.33 — 4,515 ratings — published 2011
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
by (shelved 13 times as navy)
avg rating 4.42 — 21,419 ratings — published 1973
Sea Power: The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,715 ratings — published 2017
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 4.03 — 57,881 ratings — published 2012
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 4.34 — 100,810 ratings — published 2006
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 4.35 — 18,401 ratings — published 1977
Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 4.41 — 16,365 ratings — published 1978
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as navy)
avg rating 4.26 — 25,230 ratings — published 1972
Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as navy)
avg rating 3.76 — 11,913 ratings — published 2015
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as navy)
avg rating 4.18 — 19,282 ratings — published 1950
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
by (shelved 11 times as navy)
avg rating 4.41 — 15,163 ratings — published 1979
Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as navy)
avg rating 4.46 — 11,201 ratings — published 2019
Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as navy)
avg rating 4.61 — 10,161 ratings — published 2011
The Good Shepherd (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as navy)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,403 ratings — published 1955
Lieutenant Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as navy)
avg rating 4.32 — 13,546 ratings — published 1952
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.07 — 111,813 ratings — published 2006
Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.23 — 21,382 ratings — published 2013
Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.48 — 3,715 ratings — published 2005
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.12 — 388,501 ratings — published 1984
In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,548 ratings — published 2001
The Far Side of the World (Aubrey & Maturin, #10)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.45 — 13,696 ratings — published 1984
The Surgeon's Mate (Aubrey & Maturin, #7)
by (shelved 9 times as navy)
avg rating 4.40 — 14,147 ratings — published 1980
Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as navy)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,041 ratings — published 2019
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as navy)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,199 ratings — published 1890
1812: The Navy's War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as navy)
avg rating 3.97 — 776 ratings — published 2011
The Ionian Mission (Aubrey & Maturin, #8)
by (shelved 8 times as navy)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,063 ratings — published 1981
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as navy)
avg rating 3.99 — 76,296 ratings — published 1995
Principles of Maritime Strategy (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.01 — 351 ratings — published 1911
To Rule the Waves: How Control of the World's Oceans Shapes the Fate of the Superpowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.22 — 357 ratings — published
The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.48 — 2,405 ratings — published 2016
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.03 — 140,915 ratings — published 2012
The Quiet Warrior: A Biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.48 — 383 ratings — published 1974
Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,087 ratings — published 2007
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.17 — 118,732 ratings — published 2000
The Yellow Admiral (Aubrey & Maturin, #18)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,394 ratings — published 1996
The Hundred Days (Aubrey & Maturin, #19)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.37 — 8,807 ratings — published 1998
The Reverse of the Medal (Aubrey & Maturin, #11)
by (shelved 7 times as navy)
avg rating 4.43 — 11,035 ratings — published 1986
Fleet Tactics and Naval Operations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as navy)
avg rating 4.24 — 143 ratings — published
World War II at Sea: A Global History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as navy)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,450 ratings — published 2018
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (Audio CD)
by (shelved 6 times as navy)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,629 ratings — published 2014
The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2)
by (shelved 6 times as navy)
avg rating 4.62 — 7,081 ratings — published 2015
HMS Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as navy)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,975 ratings — published 1955
“For the obedience he is owed by his subordinates, an officer accepts certain solemn obligations to them in return, and an officer's obligations to enlisted men are the most solemn of all. An officer must not confer his responsibilities on the men under his command.
They are his alone.”
― Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir
They are his alone.”
― Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir
“Padre Crittle: … While resting on the side of the road I saw Amah Singh, one of the oldest Sikh inhabitants of Kamaing. He was walking very slowly with the aid of a bamboo. When he saw me he stopped and begged for something to eat. “Only half a biscuit, Sahib, only half a biscuit.” I am sure that he did not believe me when I told him I hadn’t got half a biscuit in the world …”
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
