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In Parts III and IV, Subramaniam examines conflicts from 1947 to 1962, including the 1962 Sino-Indian War, as well as wars with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971. Subramaniam emphasizes the importance of improving synergy among the three services and advocates for the declassification of historical material related to national security.
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Drawing on previously untapped sources, Robert Shenk offers a revealing portrait of America’s small Black Sea fleet in the years following World War I. In a high-tempo series of operations throughout the Black and Aegean Seas and the eastern Mediterranean, this small force of destroyers and other naval vessels responded ably to several major international crises. Home-ported in Constantinople, U.S.Drawing on previously untapped sources, Robert Shenk offers a revealing portrait of America’s small Black Sea fleet in the years following World War I. In a high-tempo series of operations throughout the Black and Aegean Seas and the eastern Mediterranean, this small force of destroyers and other naval vessels responded ably to several major international crises. Home-ported in Constantinople, U.S. Navy ships helped evacuate some 150,000 White Russians during the last days of the Russian Revolution; coordinated the visits of the Hoover grain ships to ports in southern Russia where millions were suffering a horrendous famine; reported on the terrible death marches endured by the Greeks of the Pontus region of Turkey; and conducted the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Greek and Armenian refugees from burning Smyrna, the cataclysmic conclusion of the Turkish Nationalist Revolution. After Smyrna, the destroyers escorted Greek steamers in their rescue of ethnic Christian civilians being expelled from all the ports of Anatolian Turkey. Publisher : Naval Institute Press; Reprint edition (February 15, 2017)Language : EnglishPaperback : 390 pagesISBN-10 : 168247187XISBN-13 : 9781682471876
by | 6 Aug 2026
Drawing on previously untapped sources, Robert Shenk offers a revealing portrait of America’s small Black Sea fleet in the years following World War I. In a high-tempo series of operations throughout the Black and Aegean Seas and the eastern Mediterranean, this small force of destroyers and other naval vessels responded ably to several major international crises. Home-ported in Constantinople, U.S.Drawing on previously untapped sources, Robert Shenk offers a revealing portrait of America’s small Black Sea fleet in the years following World War I. In a high-tempo series of operations throughout the Black and Aegean Seas and the eastern Mediterranean, this small force of destroyers and other naval vessels responded ably to several major international crises. Home-ported in Constantinople, U.S. Navy ships helped evacuate some 150,000 White Russians during the last days of the Russian Revolution; coordinated the visits of the Hoover grain ships to ports in southern Russia where millions were suffering a horrendous famine; reported on the terrible death marches endured by the Greeks of the Pontus region of Turkey; and conducted the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Greek and Armenian refugees from burning Smyrna, the cataclysmic conclusion of the Turkish Nationalist Revolution. After Smyrna, the destroyers escorted Greek steamers in their rescue of ethnic Christian civilians being expelled from all the ports of Anatolian Turkey. Publisher : Naval Institute Press; Reprint edition (February 15, 2017)Language : EnglishPaperback : 390 pagesISBN-10 : 168247187XISBN-13 : 9781682471876
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“Medics at War: Military Medicine from Colonial Times to the 21st Century” by John T. Greenwood and F. Clifton Berry Jr. is a comprehensive textbook on the subject of military medicine, covering historical and contemporary aspects of the field. Published by Naval Institute Press in 2005, this hardcover book delves into the challenges and advancements in medical care within the military. With 214 pages and illustrations, this intermediate-level text is a valuable resource for adult learners and further education students interested in the history and practices of military medicine in the United States.