{"product_id":"the-price-of-admiralty-the-evolution-of-naval-warfare-9780140096507","title":"The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare","description":"\u003cb\u003eMilitary historian John Keegan's gripping history of naval warfare's evolution. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Price of Admirality\u003c\/i\u003e, leading military historian John Keegan illuminates the history of naval combat by expertly dissecting four landmark sea battles, each featuring a different type of warship: the Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of Jutland in World War I, the Battle of Midway in World War II, and the long and arduous Battle of the Atlantic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The best military historian of our generation.\"--Tom Clancy \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eThe Price of Admirality \u003c\/i\u003estands alongside Mr. Keegan's earlier works in its power to impart both the big and little pictures of war.\"--The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSir John Desmond Patrick Keegan (\u003c\/b\u003e1934-2012), was one of the most distinguished contemporary military historians and was for many years the senior lecturer at Sandhurst (the British Royal Military Academy) and the defense editor of the \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e (London). Keegan was the author of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eThe Face of Battle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Mask of Command\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Price of Admiralty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Six Armies in Normandy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Second World War\u003c\/i\u003e, and was a fellow at the Royal Society of Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50513832116498,"sku":"9780140096507","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0baf98f8-070c-4c92-aff6-083e029f633c.jpg?v=1730967899","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-price-of-admiralty-the-evolution-of-naval-warfare-9780140096507","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}