KNYGA Marc Wortman Admiral Hyman Rickover

Discover the compelling biography of Admiral Hyman Rickover, authored by Marc Wortman and published by Yale University Press in 2022. This hardback edition spans 328 pages and delves into the life of the man often referred to as the "Father of the Nuclear Navy." Wortman presents a riveting exploration of Rickover's brilliant yet combative personality, highlighting his controversial contributions to naval history and nuclear propulsion. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, military scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of modern naval power. Dive into the fascinating story of a leader who reshaped the U.S. Navy and left an indelible mark on maritime warfare.