LEADER 02664nam 2200565 450 001 9910821528203321 005 20230617020513.0 010 $a1-4738-1596-7 010 $a1-78383-664-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000001314451 035 $a(EBL)1718475 035 $a(OCoLC)881887690 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001227450 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11710852 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001227450 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11275760 035 $a(PQKB)10540297 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1718475 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1718475 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10884672 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL617600 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001314451 100 $a20140703h20042004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLife at full throttle $efrom wardroom to boardroom /$fJohn Treacher 210 1$aSouth Yorkshire, England :$cPen & Sword Maritime,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-84415-134-4 311 $a1-306-86349-X 327 $a""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction and Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""Glossary""; ""1. Start Up""; ""2. War Years""; ""3. In and Out of the Cockpit""; ""4. Master and Commander""; ""5. Driving Ships and Desks""; ""6. Flag Officer""; ""7. Change of Course""; ""8. Rotating the World""; ""9. Winners and Losers""; ""Reflections""; ""Appendix I Letter written on the occasion of the death of Samuel Treacher""; ""Appendix II The Fleet Review of July 1969""; ""Index"" 330 $aBy any standards, Admiral Sir John Treacher is an exceptional man who has had the fullest of lives. Old enough to have served and be sunk in the War, he went to be a naval aviator flying in the Korean War. His career took ff too and he rose rapidly to be the captain of the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle and soon after Commander in Chief Channel. To everyone's surprised he left the Navy when all the indications were that he was about to become First Sea Lord. For many this would have meant a quiet retirement. Not so here! A number of influential appointments quickly followed including controversial 606 $aAdmirals$zGreat Britain$vBiography 606 $aAeronautics$zGreat Britain$vBiography 615 0$aAdmirals 615 0$aAeronautics 676 $a359.0092 700 $aTreacher$b John$01715111 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821528203321 996 $aLife at full throttle$94109450 997 $aUNINA