ЭТИМОЛОГИЯ СЛОВА ADMIRAL
Amyral, from Old French amiral emir, and from Medieval Latin admīrālis (the spelling with d probably influenced by admīrābilis admirable); both from Arabic amīr emir, commander, esp in the phrase amīr-al commander of, as in amīr-al-bahr commander of the sea.
ЦИТАТЫ СО СЛОВОМ «ADMIRAL»
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admiral.
Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.
The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command.
The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encounter of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation executives at the retreat of Continental Motors, Inc.
The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.
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Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
Samuel Eliot Morison, 2008
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Bluejacket
Admiral: The Navy Career of Chick Hayward
"Hayward's longtime friend C. W. Borklund developed this autobiography from the admiral's three-hundred-page diary.
John T. Hayward, Carl W. Borklund, 2000
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Admiral Zheng He & Southeast Asia
To reflect Asian views on the subject matter, nine articles written by Asian scholars Chung Chee Kit, Hsu Yun-Ts iao, Leo Suryadinata, Tan Ta Sen, Tan Yeok Seong, Wang Gungwu, and Johannes Widodo have been ...
Leo Suryadinata, International Zheng He Society, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2005
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Admiral Richard Byrd: Alone in the Antarctic
Details the trials of American explorer Richard Byrd over two expeditions to explore Antarctica, including one spent one winter alone in a hut there.
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A Life of
Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham: A ...
"This biography will be essential reading for all students of Second World War naval history and for practising professionals in the field, as well as being of much interest to general readers of military history."--BOOK JACKET.
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Grace Hopper:
Admiral of the Cyber Sea
Kathleen Broome Williams looks at Hooper's entire naval career, from the time she joined the Waves and was sent in 1943 to work on the Mark 1 computer at Harvard, where she became one of the country's first computer programmers.
Kathleen Broome Williams, 2012
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The Yellow
Admiral (Vol. Book 18) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
To you, I say, not a moment to lose."—John Balzar, Los Angeles Times Life ashore may once again be the undoing of Jack Aubrey in The Yellow Admiral, Patrick O'Brian's best-selling novel and eighteenth volume in the Aubrey/Maturin series.
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Military Strategy: A General Theory of Power Control
To supplement the text, John Hattendorg's introduction presents a detailed intellectual biography of Wylie. In addition, several of Wylie's most significant shorter writings are included as appendixes.
Joseph Caldwell Wylie, J. C. Wylie, 1967
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Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition:
Admiral Sir ...
How one British admiral changed the course of naval history.
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Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting
Admiral, an ...
"Halsey's Typhoon" is the story of World War II's most unexpected disaster at sea.
Bob Drury, Tom Clavin, 2007
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Ukrainian Navy admiral to analyze Black Sea Region challenges at …
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