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The Colonial Wars Mar 19, 2020

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The Shogunate Navy Mar 03, 2020

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Dr. Nyri Bakkalian discusses mid-19th century Japan and the factors that led to the rise of Japan's navy as well as three U.S. Naval Academy alumni who are part of that story.

Collections at the U.S. Navy's Oldest Museum: The Naval Academy Museum Feb 26, 2020

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Baseball and the Navy Feb 18, 2020

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Puget Sound Navy Museum's online record of When Baseball Went to War.

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The 10,000-Day War at Sea: Telling the Story of the Navy during the Vietnam War Feb 11, 2020

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Sink the Montana! Part II Feb 05, 2020

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Episode Summary In 1986, at the height of the Cold War, GI Joe released an episode featuring the @USSConstitution rescuing the Atlantic Fleet from the rogue battleship USS Montana. In this first collaboration between Sea Control and @usnamuseum #PrebleHall, @pptsapper and @cgberube break down the episode and its historical origins. In part 2, Dr. Berube interviews the show's writer, David Carren.

Sink the Montana! Part I Feb 05, 2020

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In 1986, at the height of the Cold War, GI Joe released an episode featuring the @USSConstitution rescuing the Atlantic Fleet from the rogue battleship USS Montana. In this first collaboration between Sea Control and @usnamuseum #PrebleHall, @pptsapper and @cgberube break down the episode and its historical origins. In part 2, Dr. Berube interviews the show's writer, David Carren.

The Legend and Reality of Philo McGiffin Jan 30, 2020

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"Yankee of the Yalu" - a book about McGiffin

Finding aid to materials about McGiffin at the Nimitz Library (US Naval Academy)

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Wings on the Severn: Naval Aviation in Annapolis, 1911-1961 Jan 25, 2020

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Royal Navy Incidents at Sea, 1939-40 with Dr. Alexander Clarke Jan 18, 2020

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Alexander Clarke’s background includes a PhD in War Studies from King’s College London, where he studied as part of the Laughton Naval History Unit, under the supervision of Prof Andrew Lambert, as well as a family history of service in the Fleet Air Arm during World War II and a father who was a noted Naval Architect in his time. When not teaching at Kingston University and other universities he splits his time between writing a book on Tribal, Battle & Daring class destroyers, continuing his cruiser series & editing duties for Global Maritime History and running twitter events through his @AC_NavalHistory account.

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