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From Midshipman To Rear-Admiral

From Midshipman To Rear-Admiral

Fiske, Bradley a.

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesNaval History

ISBN10: 1163480606
ISBN13: 9781163480601
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 706
Weight: 2.64
Height: 1.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From Midshipman to Rear-Admiral is a memoir written by Bradley A. Fiske, a distinguished officer in the United States Navy. The book chronicles Fiske's career in the Navy, from his time as a midshipman to his eventual promotion to rear-admiral. Fiske provides a detailed account of his experiences serving on various ships and stations, including his time on the USS Trenton during the Spanish-American War and his service as a naval attach����� in Europe. He also discusses his involvement in the development of new technologies for the Navy, such as the submarine and the torpedo.Throughout the book, Fiske offers insights into the challenges and rewards of a career in the Navy, as well as the importance of discipline, leadership, and innovation in the military. He also reflects on the changing nature of naval warfare during his time in service, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of naval tactics and strategy.Overall, From Midshipman to Rear-Admiral is a fascinating account of one man's journey through the ranks of the United States Navy, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or military leadership.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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