“…sisällön kuvaus: Viimeiset venäläiset Novik -malliset sotalaivat lähtevät Helsingistä 11.4.1918. sisällön kuvaus: The last Russian Novik cruisers are leaving Helsinki 11.4.1918.…”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Hunting the raiders : Coronel, the Falklands, and the Rufiji River -- 4. Northern waters : the northern patrol --5. Northern waters, 1914-1916 : submarines and Q-ships -- 6. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Prologue : naval battles and history -- Wooden warships and the western frontier : the Battle of Lake Erie, September 10, 1813 -- Iron, steam, and national union : the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8-9, 1862 -- Armored cruisers and empire : the Battle of Manila Bay, May 1, 1898 -- Naval aviation and world war : the Battle of Midway, June 4, 1942 -- Missile warfare and the American imperium : Operation Praying Mantis, the Persian Gulf, April 18, 1988 -- Epilogue : naval battles and the 21st century…”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of maps and plates; Preface; Acknowledgments; Maps; 1 From Sail to Steam, 1815-40; 2 Midcentury Transitions, 1840-55; 3 The Emergence of the Armored Warship, 1855-78; 4 Torpedo Warfare, Cruisers, and the Jeune École, 1878-89; 5 The Battleship Renaissance, 1889-1906; 6 The Dreadnought Era and First World War, 1906-22; 7 The Interwar Period and Second World War, 1922-45; 8 European Navies in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-91; 9 The Present and Future of European Navies; Bibliography; Index…”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Suggested Route and Vignettes -- Introduction -- Map to Stands 4-7 -- Map to Stands 8-10 -- Stand 1 - Japanese Espionage -- Stand 2 - Homeland Defense -- Stand 3 - American Intelligence -- Stand 4 - American Preparations -- Stand 5 - "Joint" Defenses -- Stand 6 - Preparedness and Early Warning -- Stand 7 - Japanese Air Superiority -- Stand 8 - Japanese Torpedo Attack -- Stand 9 - Japanese High-Level Attack -- Stand 10 - Japanese Second Wave -- Stand 11 - Aftermath -- IV. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Qualitative problems -- Reading the spacetime diagram -- Street lamps -- Supernovae -- Questions on before and after -- The hare and the tortoise 1, 2, 3 -- The starship and the supernova -- Relativistic sports -- Tagging up in baseball 1, 2 -- The offside rule in soccer -- Lorentz contraction -- Train and tunnel -- The starship and the enemy space cruiser 1, 2 -- The duel of the space cruisers -- Trains in a tunnel -- 9. …”