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  • Het fortuin van Neptunus

    Het scheepswrak van miljarden dollars en de geesten van het Spaanse Rijk

    door Julian Sancton ...
    Vertaald door Frans Reusink ...
    Het boeiende en waargebeurde verhaal over een legendarisch Spaans galjoen dat zonk voor de kust van Colombia met meer dan een miljard dollar in goud en zilver aan boord - en de obsessieve zoektocht van één man naar dat schipRoger Dooley was niet op zoek naar de San José. Maar een toevallige ontdekking in de stoffige zalen van een Spaans archief leidde tot de vondst van zijn leven: het verhaal over ... Meer lezen

    12,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War

    door Mark Stille ...
    A highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II.The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world at the start of World War II, and came to dominate the Pacific in the early months of the war. This was a remarkable turnaround for a navy that only began to modernize in 1868 ... Meer lezen

    29,04 €

  • The Republic Of Pirates

    Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down

    door Colin Woodard ...
    An entrancing tale of piracy colored with gold, treachery and double-dealing (Portland Press Herald), Pulitzer Prize-finalist Colin Woodward's The Republic of Pirates is the historical biography of the exploits of infamous Caribbean buccaneers.In the early eighteenth century, the Pirate Republic was home to some of the great pirate captains, including Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, "Black Sam" Bellamy ... Meer lezen

    8,01 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Lusitania's Last Voyage

    Enriched edition. A Riveting Tale of Tragedy and Triumph on the High Seas

    door Jr Charles E. Lauriat, Autumn Ainsworth ...
    In "The Lusitania's Last Voyage," Jr. Charles E. Lauriat delves into the fateful journey of the RMS Lusitania, blending meticulous historical research with a narrative style that captures the tension and tragedy of maritime history. Lauriat artfully interweaves factual accounts, personal testimonies, and thematic explorations of wartime ideology, illuminating the complexities of a world straddling ... Meer lezen

    1,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740

    door Mark G. Hanna ...
    Serie series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    Analyzing the rise and subsequent fall of international piracy from the perspective of colonial hinterlands, Mark G. Hanna explores the often overt support of sea marauders in maritime communities from the inception of England’s burgeoning empire in the 1570s to its administrative consolidation by the 1740s. Although traditionally depicted as swashbuckling adventurers on the high seas, pirates ... Meer lezen

    17,83 €

  • D-Day Landing Craft

    How 4,126 'Ugly and Unorthodox' Allied Craft made the Normandy Landings Possible

    door Andrew Whitmarsh ...
    'This is a marvellous book. The research is very thorough and it will answer all my questions.' – RICHARD WILLIS, Normandy veteran, first lieutenant on LCT 898 on D-Day'Brings to life … the planning and execution of the largest amphibious landing which the world has ever seen … My grandfather… would have been most impressed by this detailed research.' – CAPTAIN WILL RAMSAY, grandson of Admiral Sir ... Meer lezen

    20,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Anzio: The Friction of War

    door Lloyd Clark ...
    This is the story of the Anglo-American amphibious assault and subsequent battle on the Italian west coast at Anzio which was launched in January 1944 in a bold attempt to outflank the formidable German defences known as the 'Gustav Line'. ANZIO - THE FRICTION OF WAR outlines the strategic background to the offensive before detailing the landing, the development of an Allied defensive position, ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • Engels-Nederlandse oorlogen

    door een zee van bloed in de Gouden Eeuw

    door Anne Doedens, Liek Mulder ...
    Serie series Oorlogdossiers
    Engels-Nederlandse Oorlogen is het tweede deel van de reeks Oorlogsdossiers. Een drama in drie bedrijven, binnen een kwarteeuw: 1652-1674. Over moordende concurrentie tussen Engeland en Nederland en hevige zeeslagen tussen beide mogendheden. De ondertitel Door een zee van bloed in de Gouden Eeuw duidt op de harde en wrede werkelijkheid van deze zeeoorlogen. Aan de hand van eigentijdse bronnen ... Meer lezen

    9,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Operation Galvanic

    WW2 Pacific Military History Series

    door Daniel Wrinn ...
    Serie series WW2 Pacific Military History Series
    "A terrific story of the American heroes who gave every ounce of their strength and courage to kick open the gate to Tokyo." – ReviewerExplore the battle for Tarawa in a fascinating new light.The war for the Pacific rages on. The US has set their sights on the Tarawa atoll – a small yet vital island which, if captured, would give the Allies a powerful stepping stone into the heart of Japanese ... Meer lezen

    3,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power

    Theory, Practice, and Implications

    door Michael A McDevitt USN (Ret.) ...
    Xi Jinping has made his ambitions for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) perfectly clear, there is no mystery what he wants, first, that China should become a "great maritime power" and secondly, that the PLA "become a world-class armed force by 2050." He wants this latter objective to be largely completed by 2035. China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power focuses on China's navy and how it is ... Meer lezen

    25,22 €

  • The Wager

    A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

    door David Grann ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on trial, but the very idea of empire.A Best Book of the ... Meer lezen

    10,27 €

  • The Wager

    door David Grann ...
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION*'The beauty of The Wager unfurls like a great sail... one of the finest nonfiction books I’ve ever read'** Guardian‘The greatest sea story ever told’ Spectator'I cannot think of anyone who would not love this book . . . It is an extraordinary true story, beautifully written' Richard Osman... ... Meer lezen

    10,20 €

  • The Edge of the World

    How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are

    door Michael Pye ...
    An epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global hub, this book tells the dazzling history of northern Europe's transformation by sea.'Pye writes like a dream. Magnificent' Jerry Brotton, author of A History of the World in Twelve Maps______________This is a story of saints and spies, of anglers and pirates, traders and marauders - and of how their wild and ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Sous-Mariniers

    Des commandants anglais et allemand racontent leurs combats

    door Alastair Mars, Heinz Schaeffer ...
    Qui étaient les officiers de la marine au cours de la Seconde guerre mondiale ?L’Anglais Alastair Mars et son « Unbroken » coula plus de 30 000 tonnes de navires ennemis, prit part à des opérations secrètes, survécut à quelques 400 mines sous-marines, sans compter les innombrables attaques d’avions et de bateaux, attaqua seul douze navires de guerre et détruisit deux croiseurs lourds. L’Allemand ... Meer lezen

    11,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Madhouse at the End of the Earth

    The Belgica’s Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night

    door Julian Sancton ...
    'An epic of survival' -- MICHAEL PALIN'A "grade-A classic"' -- SUNDAY TIMES'Utterly enthralling' -- GEOFF DYER, GUARDIAN'Deeply engrossing' -- NEW YORK TIMESLISTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, SUNDAY TIMESThe harrowing, survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly wrong,... ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €

  • Longitude

    door Dava Sobel ...
    The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius. With a Foreword by Neil Armstrong.‘Sobel has done the impossible and made horology sexy – no mean feat’ New ScientistAnyone alive in the 18th century would have known that ‘the longitude problem’ was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the ... Meer lezen

    6,29 €

  • The Anarchy

    The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

    door William Dalrymple ...
    THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019A FINANCIAL TIMES, OBSERVER, DAILY TELEGRAPH, WALL STREET JOURNAL AND TIMES BOOK OF ... ... Meer lezen

    13,93 €

  • Rond de Kaap

    Isaac le Maire contra de VOC

    door Tom Dieusaert ...
    'Rond de Kaap' vertelt het verhaal van het gevecht van één man tegen de machtigste multinational van de zeventiende eeuw: de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC). Na de scheiding van de Nederlanden door de Tachtigjarige Oorlog was Isaac le Maire een van de honderden calvinistische, kapitaalkrachtige Antwerpse kooplui die einde zestiende eeuw in Amsterdam neerstreken. Daar werd hij een van de ... Meer lezen

    15,00 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Jean Bart

    La vie intrépide d'un corsaire

    door Adolphe BADIN ...
    Jean Bart fut l'un des marins les plus célèbres français de tous les temps. Ses exploits maritimes ont traversés les âges et les batailles et les combats qu'il a menés contre les Anglais et les Hollandais ont largement contribué à la grandeur du roi Louis IV et de la France. Son courage hors du commun ainsi que sa vie sont racontés dans ce livre avec une infinie tendresse car cet homme simple, ... Meer lezen

    2,00 €

  • Martyr

    A spellbinding, utterly gripping historical mystery from the award-winning, SUNDAY TIMES bestseller

    door Rory Clements ...
    Serie Boek 1 - John Shakespeare
    'Does for Elizabeth's reign what CJ Sansom does for Henry VIII's' Sunday TimesThe first book in the iconic John Shakespeare series, beloved by thousands of readers, from true master of historical fiction, Rory Clements.-------------------------------------------------------'Sixteenth-century London comes alive in all its tawdriness' Daily Mail'Beautifully done . . . alive and tremendously engrossi ... Meer lezen

    4,49 €

  • World War 2 Submarines: World War 2 Submarine Stories And Accounts: The True Stories Of Battle Under The Dark Seas

    World War 2 Submarines, #2

    door Cyrus J. Zachary ...
    Serie Boek 2 - World War 2 Submarines
    Human ingenuity has ensured that over the centuries, we have progressed enough to walk on the very moon. Submarine technology, then, comes as no surprise to us. The use of subs during the wars certainly turned the tide of the battle; the Allied Powers would no doubt have lost had they not engaged in naval battles of such grandeur.As we saw, the War was brutal and horrifying; the submarines ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks

    door David Gibbins ...
    AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF 2024'Masterful and entrancing - this is big history at its best.' Professor Alice Roberts, author of Ancestors'A real-life Indiana Jones takes readers on a dive through these underwater museums, revealing the sunken secrets of the past' The TimesFrom a Bronze Age ship built during the age of Queen Nefertiti and filled with ancient treasures, a Viking warship made ... ... Meer lezen

    4,49 €

  • Smoke And Ashes

    Opium's Hidden Histories

    door Amitav Ghosh ...
    'A bracing new history of the global opium trade . . . Ghosh's tentacular history embraces opium's entanglement with furniture, architecture, gardens and its role in modern wars . . . But it's Ghosh's big-picture thinking that has made his nonfiction so influential . . . A huge achievement' The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the nineteenth century the British reaped huge profits by exporting vast ... Meer lezen

    6,49 €

  • Blue Machine

    How the Ocean Shapes Our World

    door Helen Czerski ...
    ***WINNER OF THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATIONFINANCIAL TIMES* 2023 HIGHLIGHT'Helen Czerski weaves together physics and biology, history and science, in a beautifully poetic way.'Professor Alice Roberts'In Helen Czerski's hands, the mechanical becomes magical. An instant classic**.'Tristan Gooley, author of How to Read Water'Blue Machine is quite simply one of the best books I have ever ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €