In Peace and War: A History of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point

by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank and Chloë G. Kline

Book Overview

Praise for In Peace and War

"A comprehensive, balanced, and compelling history of a first-class educational institution, and of the complex history it services."
--Sean T. Connaughton, Esq., Kings Point '83, Maritime Administrator

"A great read . . . an accurate and absorbing depiction of an institution I was proud to lead for seven years. The authors truly grasped the unique character of the Academy."
--Rear Admiral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684422078
• ISBN13: 9781684422074
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

As you read this book you will feel tat you are at Kings Point

This book is a factual and unbiased history of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. If you enjoy American History read this book. You will find out that the academy had another name and other locations. Learn that the academy is valuable in todays global economy. Learn of war heroes often overlooked.