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Black Shoes and Blue Water by Malcolm Muir Jr

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Black Shoes and Blue Water by Malcolm Muir Jr

CONTENTS Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Sinking Fast: The Surface Navy, 1945-1950 2. The Surface Navy Enters the Missile Age, 1950-1955 3. The Burke Years: Prosperity and Problems for the Surface Navy, 1955-1961 4. Caught in the Doldrums: Surface Warfare, 1961-1965 5. Shocks to the System: Vietnam and the Eilat, 1965-1970 6. The Zumwalt Years and Their Immediate Aftermath: Troubles and Triumphs, 1970-1975 Postscript: The Surface Navy Resurgent, 1975-1991 Abbreviations Glossary Notes Bibliography Index Dr. Malcolm Muir, Jr., is professor of history and chair of the Department of History and Philosophy at Austin Peay State University. He is author of The Iowa Class Battleships: Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri, and Wisconsin, published by Blanford Press in 1987, and has written extensively for naval and military history journals. Dr. Muir earned his Ph.D. at Ohio State University in 1976. He resides in Clarksville, Tennessee, with his wife.

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ISBN 13 9781410222282
ISBN 10 1410222284
Title Black Shoes and Blue Water
Author Malcolm Muir Jr
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Press of the Pacific
Year published 2005-04-21
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.