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The Age of Fighting Sail
9 weeks a New York Times bestseller. C.S. Forester's distinguished account of the Anglo-American naval war of 1812. The Age of Fighting Sail/ is a shrewd and skillful telling of a complex war that altered the course of history. A must read for lovers of history and wooden sailing ships.
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The Man in the Yellow Raft
A nostalgic and compelling collection of stories about an American destroyer and the men who served on her during WW II. A brilliant display of the author's special love of the sea and his impressive knowledge of seamanship and advanced naval warfare
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My Years With General Motors
With his brilliant managerial practices and insights into the new consumer economy, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. led the General Motors Corporation to become the world’s largest industrial organization. This biography was an instant bestseller in 1964 and is still considered indispensable reading by modern business giants.
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Biltmore Oswald
Forerunner to such comic greats as Beetle Bailey and Sad Sack, naval recruit Biltmore Oswald faced the absurdities and humiliations of naval life with hilarious results. Stories featuring Biltmore Oswald were especially popular with servicemen during WWI and sold thousands of copies.
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Haunts and Bypaths
A collection of Thorne Smiths's poetry from the WW 1 Naval Reservist journal The Broadside as well as many submitted to The Smart Set, a literary magazine that gave a start to many up-and-coming authors. Others were written while Smith was hospitalized in France in 1918.
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