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Author:

Shutt, Timothy Baker.

Title:

High seas, high stakes [sound recording (CD)] : naval battles that changed history / by Timothy B. Shutt.

Format:

[sound recording (CD)] :

Publisher:

Recorded Books,

Copyright Date:

p2007

Description:

7 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.)

Subject:

Naval battles--History.
Salamis, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C.
Arginusae, Battle of, Greece, 406 B.C.
Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C.
Lepanto, Battle of, Greece, 1571.
Armada, 1588.
Downs, Battle of the, 1639.
Quiberon Bay, Battle of, France, 1759.
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805.
Tsushima, Battle of, 1905.
Jutland, Battle of, 1916.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean.
Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944.

Other Authors:

Recorded Books, Inc.

Notes:

Presented by Timothy B. Shutt. "14 lectures, 7 compact discs"--Container. Accompanying course guide includes bibliographical references. Compact discs.

Contents:

lecture 14. Endgame: the Battles of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf. lecture 2. Arginusae -- disc 2. lecture 3. Ecnomus. lecture 4. Actium -- disc 3. lecture 5. Lepanto. lecture 6. The Spanish Armada -- disc 4. lecture 7. The Downs and the Dutch wars. lecture 8. Quiberon Bay -- disc 5. lecture 9. Trafalgar. lecture 10. Tsushima. disc 6. lecture 11. Jutland. lecture 12. The battles of the Atlantic -- disc 7. lecture 13. The Battle of Midway. lecture 14. Endgame: the Battles of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf.

Summary:

A series of lectures on naval battles presented by Timothy B. Shutt, who has taught at Kenyon College, focusing on the importance of naval warfare in world history.

Series:

The modern scholar

ISBN:

1428185666 (booklet)
9781428185661 (booklet)
9781428185654 (set)
1428185658 (set)
1428185658 (set) :
9781428185654 (set) :

Locations:

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)