An Admiral's Log

An Admiral's Log Being Continued Recollections Of Naval Life

Hardback (29 Aug 2007)

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""An Admiral's Log: Being Continued Recollections of Naval Life"" is a memoir written by Robley D. Evans, a distinguished and highly decorated officer of the United States Navy. The book chronicles Evans' experiences and observations during his long and illustrious career, from his early days as a midshipman to his eventual rise to the rank of admiral. Throughout the book, Evans offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the Navy, sharing his thoughts on everything from naval strategy and tactics to the daily routines of sailors and officers. He also provides vivid descriptions of some of the most important naval battles of his time, including the Spanish-American War and World War I.In addition to his naval experiences, Evans also reflects on his personal life, including his family, his education, and his hobbies. He also offers insights into the political and social climate of the United States during his lifetime, providing readers with a unique perspective on the country's history.Overall, ""An Admiral's Log"" is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers readers a rare glimpse into the life of a highly accomplished naval officer. It is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, military strategy, or the personal experiences of those who served in the armed forces.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780548434932
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 496
Weight: 894g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 32mm