The Victory at Sea (eBook)

Pulitzer Prize for History

William Sowden Sims, Burton J. Hendrick (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
310 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654781434-4 (EAN)

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In 'The Victory at Sea', William Sowden Sims, in collaboration with Burton J. Hendrick, brings to light the multifaceted experiences of naval warfare during World War I, weaving a tapestry of strategic analyses, personal anecdotes, and comprehensive historical documentation. This collection distinguishes itself through its blending of literary styles, ranging from narrative-driven accounts to meticulously detailed reports, offering readers a nuanced understanding of naval operations' complexities and implications. Particularly notable are the sections that delve into the diplomatic endeavors and intelligence strategies that underscored the war's naval battles, positioning this anthology as a seminal contribution to military history literature. The authors, Sims, a distinguished admiral in the United States Navy, and Hendrick, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, bring a rich amalgamation of firsthand military expertise and historical scholarship to the collection. Their backgrounds allow for a profound exploration of the themes of valor, strategy, and innovation in maritime warfare, capturing the era's spirit and its pivotal moments. Through their collective efforts, 'The Victory at Sea' resonates with historical, cultural, and literary significance, contributing to the broader understanding of World War I's naval dimensions. For scholars, military enthusiasts, and history buffs alike, 'The Victory at Sea' offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the heart of naval warfare during a pivotal time in world history. This anthology not only educates its readers on the strategic and human aspects of the conflict but also invites them to reflect on the enduring lessons of leadership, resilience, and the complexities of global warfare. As such, it stands as a testament to the power of collaborative scholarship and the importance of preserving historical narratives through diverse and insightful literary forms.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: American admiral • historical nonfiction • Military Strategy • naval battles • naval tactics • naval warfare • sea battles • war memoir • William Sowden Sims • world war I history