• Norman Friedman (born 1946) is an American author, analyst, strategist, and historian. He has written over 30 books and numerous articles on naval and...
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    succeeded masterfully in splitting the atom of the cute commonplace. For Norman Friedman, Cummings's inventions "are best understood as various ways of stripping...
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    first used in 1991–1992, in a book about Gulf War weapons systems by Norman Friedman, and On Self-Licking Ice Cream Cones, a paper by Pete Worden about...
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    States Navy Norman Friedman, U.S. Cruisers, An Illustrated Design History p. 479. 1984 ISBN 978-0-87021-718-0 "Mk 37 Gun Director". Norman Friedman, U.S. Cruisers...
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  • Friedman, Friedmann, and Freedman are surnames of German origin, and from the 17th century were also adopted by Ashkenazi Jews. It is the 9th most common...
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  • Norman Friedman is an American sociologist and the former chairman of the Department of Sociology at California State University, Los Angeles. Friedman...
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    perceptions, concepts, and constraints: as summarized by the naval historian Norman Friedman, "How to achieve the best possible compromise among competing bureaus...
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    Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapons Systems, 1997-1998 - Norman Friedman CIWS: The Last Ditch Defense The 35mm Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium...
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    (Arrow) - sold to Chile in 1988, renamed Covadonga Cherbourg Project Norman Friedman, The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapon Systems Naval Institute...
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    1945-1989 The Fifty-Year War: Conflict and Strategy in the Cold War, Norman Friedman (1999) ISBN 978-1557502643 The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions...
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    of the Oregon City class "gun cruisers" was decommissioned in 1961. Norman Friedman, U.S. Cruisers, An Illustrated Design History 1984 ISBN 978-0-87021-718-0...
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    of cruisers of the United States Navy Terzibashitsch 1988, p. 311. Norman Friedman, U.S. Cruisers, An Illustrated Design History 1984 ISBN 978-0-87021-718-0...
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    Destroyers, Maritime Books: Liskeard, UK, 1982. ISBN 0-9506323-9-2. Norman Friedman, British Destroyers & Frigates: The Second World War and After, Chatham...
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    Espionage. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-097771-9. Retrieved 20 April 2013. Norman Friedman (1994). U.S. Submarines Since 1945: An Illustrated Design History....
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  • Standard Letter Designations for Radar-Frequency Bands . Table 2 in Norman Friedman (2006). The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapon Systems. Naval...
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    would be a much more realistic arrangement. With this, naval historian Norman Friedman believes that Alger made one of the "earliest serious proposals for...
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  • them back to Hawaii would forfeit the Far East to the Japanese. — Norman Friedman, Winning a Future War: War Gaming and Victory in the Pacific War Despite...
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  • Submarine Espionage. New York: HarperCollins. p. 188. ISBN 9780061030048. Norman Friedman (1994). U.S. Submarines Since 1945: An Illustrated Design History....
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    longer. Ten thousand tons was a very great deal to pay for 6 knots. Norman Friedman, U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History, p. 307. The Iowa-class...
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    same torpedo protection system as the latter class. Naval historian Norman Friedman described the South Dakotas as the ultimate development of the series...
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    ejected outside of the turret. a faster 50 degree/second traverse. Norman Friedman (2006). The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapon Systems. Naval...
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    alleviated by the ten Omaha-class ships built in the 1920s. Naval historian Norman Friedman believed that the great number of Wickes and Clemson-class destroyers...
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    vols.) (M.T. Publishing Co.) ISBN 1-56311-064-4, ISBN 1-56311-397-X. Norman Friedman (et al.): USS Yorktown (CV-10) (Ship's Data 7). Leeward Publications...
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    ships were the best treaty battleships ever built. The naval historian Norman Friedman stated that the South Dakota design was "a remarkable achievement within...
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    Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2018. Norman Friedman (January 1997). The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapons Systems...
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    records. The letter O was not used during this time. Naval historian Norman Friedman believes that Design P was a slow ship armed with ten 15-inch (381 mm)...
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    magazine to separate the engine and boiler rooms; the naval historian Norman Friedman suggests it may have been adopted to reduce the concentration of weight...
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  • indigenously developed torpedo in China. Export torpedoes of China Norman Friedman. The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapon Systems, fifth edition...
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     9638-9651. Retrieved 4 October 2021 – via Congress.gov. Friedman, US Battleships, 148–149. Friedman, Norman. Battleship Design and Development, 1905–1945. New...
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    Craft". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2009-01-05. Norman Friedman U.S. Amphibious Ships and Craft: An Illustrated Design History Naval...
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