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  • Black Sailors in the Civil War
    James H. Bruns
    Thousands of Black sailors served with valor during the Civil War. Yet few histories have highlighted their contributions to the Union’s impressive naval victories throughout the war, which prompted Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy, Gideon Welles, to declare that if the army could not win the war, the navy would have to. Drawing on official naval records, personal letters and...
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  • Razzle Dazzle
    James H. Bruns
    During World War I, American merchant ships were given oddly colored paint jobs to distort their profiles at sea. Dubbed 'Razzle-Dazzle,' these camouflage patterns were believed responsible for dramatic decreases in Allied shipping losses. This book examines the real (and more compelling) factors that made a difference in the survivability of merchant shipping: the various...
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    73,32 €