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British Battleships 1919-1945

- WWII Evolution of the Big Guns

  • Format
  • E-bog, ePub
  • 448 sider
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Beskrivelse

The classic reference on the Royal Navy's battleships and battlecruisers, now expanded with dozens of additional photos. Offering an unprecedented range of descriptive and illustrative detail, this naval history reference describes the evolution of the British battleship classes through all their modifications and refits. As well as dealing with design features, armor, machinery and power plants and weaponry, the author examines the performance of the ships in battle and analyzes their successes and failures. In addition to covering all the Royal Navy's battleships and battlecruisers, he also looks in detail at the aircraft carrier conversions of the WWI battlecruisers Furious, Glorious and Courageous. British Battleships 1919-1945 is a masterpiece of research, and the comprehensive text is accompanied by tabular detail and the finest collection of photographs and line drawings ever offered in such a book. For this new edition, the author has added some 75 new photographs, many of them never before published. A delight for the historian, enthusiast, and ship modeler, it is a volume that is already regarded as an essential reference work for this most significant era in naval history and ship design.

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Detaljer
  • Sidetal448
  • Udgivelsesdato28-02-2012
  • ISBN139781473812765
  • Forlag Seaforth Publishing
  • FormatePub

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