Tag: Neptune

Free Download Richard Schmude Jr., "Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto and How to Observe Them"
English | 2008 | pages: 233 | ISBN: 0387766014 | PDF | 6,5 mb
This book is for two groups of people: those who want to study the remote planets with amateur astronomical equipment, and those who are just interested in learning about our knowledge of the remote planets.

Free Download The Neptune Factor: Alfred Thayer Mahan and the Concept of Sea Power by Nicholas A. Lambert
English | February 15, 2024 | ISBN: 1612511589 | True EPUB | 440 pages | 1.5 MB
The Neptune Factor is the biography of an idea-the concept of "Sea Power," a term first coined by Capt. A.T. Mahan and the core thread of his life’s work. His central argument was that the outcome of rivalries on the seas have decisively shaped the course of modern history. Although Mahan’s scholarship has long been seen as foundational to all systematic study of naval power, Neptune Factor is the first attempt to explain how Mahan’s definition of sea power shifted over time.

Free Download Operation Neptune: The Logistics and Support for the Normandy Landings By Kenneth Edwards
2013 | 304 Pages | ISBN: 1781551278 | EPUB | 6 MB
From an oil-pipeline laid across the English Channel sea-bed to the huge concrete Mulberry Harbors towed across to France, Operation Neptune was a logistical exercise without precedence. Following the Normandy landings of June 1944, huge amounts of matériel needed to be transported to the fighting armies. Neptune was a complex undertaking of unheard of complexity. Its importance is usually overlooked

Free Download Uranus and Neptune (Kosmos) by Carolyn Kennett
English | January 13, 2023 | ISBN: 1789146410 | 202 pages | PDF | 5.68 Mb
A comprehensive, accessible, and stunningly illustrated introduction to these far-off worlds.