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050 4 _aV283 .W55 2013
082 0 _a359.3/3041097309041
100 1 _aWolters, Timothy S.
245 1 0 _aInformation at Sea :
_bShipboard Command and Control in the U. S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2013.
264 4 _c©2013.
300 _a1 online resource (332 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
505 0 _aCover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Flags, Flares, and Lights: A World before Wireless -- 2 Sparks and Arcs: The Navy Adopts Radio -- 3 War and Peace: Coordinating Naval Forces -- 4 A Most Complex Problem: Demanding Information -- 5 Creating the Brain of a Warship: Radar and the CIC -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Archives and Manuscript Collections -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
520 _aHe argues that the human-machine systems used to coordinate forces were as critical to naval successes in World War II as the ships and commanders more familiar to historians.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aUnited States.-Navy-Communication systems-History.
650 0 _aCommand and control systems-United States-History.
650 0 _aWarships-United States-History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aWolters, Timothy S.
_tInformation at Sea
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2013
_z9781421410265
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318724
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