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New in paperback, this book focuses not only on battles and ships but on the colourful men, such as Oliver Hazard Perry and Stephen Decatur, who helped shape the US Navy in the age of sail. By viewing the era through the lives of the participants, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of America's new navy and the roots of its traditions.

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Book category Books in English Biography & True Stories Biography: general Biography: historical, political & military

• Full title: Command Under Sail
• Subtitle: Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1775-1850
• Author: James C. Bradford
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352
• EAN: 9781591140597
• ISBN: 9781591140597
• ID: 06318349
• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Weight: 580 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 23 mm
• Date of publishing: 15. January 2013

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