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04116aam a2200577 i 4500 001 69CB209A875711E9A56C064497128E48 003 SILO 005 20190605010028 008 180907s2019 mduabf b 001 0beng 010 $a 2018042638 020 $a 1682473309 020 $a 9781682473306 035 $a (OCoLC)1051777296 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ur--- 050 00 $a V64.S65 $b P65 2019 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 084 $a HIS032000 $a HIS027150 $a HIS032000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Polmar, Norman, $e author. 245 10 $a Admiral Gorshkov : $b the man who challenged the U.S. Navy / $c Norman Polmar, Thomas A. Brooks, George Fedoroff. 264 1 $a Annapolis, Maryland : $b Naval Institute Press, $c [2019] 300 $a xx, 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; $c 24 cm 505 0 $a Genesis -- Growing Up in the New World Order, 1910-1927 -- The Education of an Admiral, 1927-1941 -- Gorshkov at War, 1941 -- The Sea of Azov, 1942 [AU: AS ABOVE & HEREAFTER] -- On the Offensive, 1943-1945 -- Rebuilding a Nation and a Navy, 1945-1953 -- After Stalin -- Gorshkov, Zhukov, and the Stalingrad Group -- Building a Revolutionary Fleet -- New Directions -- Selling a Balanced Navy -- To the World's Oceans -- The Final Years -- Summary and Conclusions -- From Soviet Navy to Russian Navy 520 $a "This is a book about a man and his ability to change a culture and to create a powerful navy that was radically different than traditional navies. And he accomplished this despite strong opposition from the nation's Army-dominated power structure. The Russian Navy that is at sea in the 21st Century is to a significant degree based on the fleet that this man built.This Russian Navy that sent a nuclear-propelled battlecruiser into the Caribbean in 2008 supported the Soviet combat actions in Syria beginning in 2015 and fired missiles from surface ships and a submarine into "rebel" areas in Syria can trace its "roots" directly to Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei G. Gorshkov. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "The Russian Navy that is at sea in the 21st Century is, to a significant degree, based on the fleet that this man built. This Russian Navy that sent a nuclear-propelled battle cruiser into the Caribbean in 2008, supported the Soviet combat actions in Syria beginning in 2015, and fired missiles from surface ships and a submarine into "rebel" areas in Syria, can trace its "roots" directly to Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei G. Gorshkov"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 600 10 $a Gorshkov, SergeiÌ Georgievich, $d 1910-1988. 610 10 $a Soviet Union. $b Voenno-MorskoiÌ Flot $v Biography. 610 10 $a Soviet Union. $b Voenno-MorskoiÌ Flot $x History. 600 17 $a Gorshkov, SergeiÌ Georgievich, $d 1910-1988. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01735003 610 17 $a Soviet Union. $b Voenno-MorskoiÌ Flot. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00538615 650 0 $a Admirals $z Soviet Union $v Biography. 650 0 $a Sea-power $z Soviet Union $x History. 651 0 $a Soviet Union $x History, Naval. 650 7 $a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a HISTORY / Military / Naval. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Admirals. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00796937 650 7 $a Sea-power. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01110196 651 7 $a Soviet Union. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01210281 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Naval history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411632 700 1 $a Brooks, Thomas A., $e author. 700 1 $a Fedoroff, George $q (George E.), $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Polmar, Norman, author. $t Admiral Gorshkov $d Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2019 $z 9781682473320 $w (DLC) 2018043734 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190605020111.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=69CB209A875711E9A56C064497128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search