The Great War at Sea by Lawrence Sondhaus covers everything related to naval warfare: its role, strategic importance, and the technology. The expanding British navy, shifting alliances, and Germany’s entry resulting in the naval arms race sets the backdrop of years before the war broke out.
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BookBaby Partners with Writer’s Digest to Launch Blue Ash Publishing
Writer’s Digest partners with BookBaby to start Blue Ash Publishing. Self-Publishing authors can benefit from Writer’s Digest’s educational resources and BookBaby’s worldwide distribution network.
Blurb Joins Shelf Unbound’s Best Indie Book Contest
Enter your books in the Shelf Unbound’s Best Indie book contest to win $1000 worth priniting services and a feature in their magazine that reaches 125,000 book lovers. You also get a year’s worth full-page ad in the Shelf Unbound magazine along with 10 ISBNs from Bowker.
In Search of Excellence by Peters, Waterman
In Search of Excellence was written in 1982, a tumultuous time in America. Managers were looking for advice that was relevant with the times, and the book gave them that. Peters and Waterman were consultants at McKinsey & Co.’s San Francisco office. They were given a project to study Organization in companies, and the rest…