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  • US Fast Battleships 1938–91

    The Iowa class

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 172 - New Vanguard
    In 1938, the United States abandoned the constraints imposed by the Washington Treaty and began work on a new class of super-battleships.This book covers the design, construction, and employment of the four Iowa-class battleships, the largest in the American fleet. During World War II, they served as guards for the aircraft carriers and their bombardments provided cover for the numerous landings ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • US Fast Battleships 1936–47

    The North Carolina and South Dakota classes

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 169 - New Vanguard
    This compact, illustrated guide examines the design, construction, and operation of the first six of the ten US fast battleships, two of the North Carolina class and four of the South Dakota class.These six battleships were all authorized in 1936 and were the first vessels built in the US since 1923. Consequently, these ships benefitted from enormous technological leaps, with improvements in ship ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • US Fast Battleships 1936–47

    The North Carolina and South Dakota classes

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 169 - New Vanguard
    This compact, illustrated guide examines the design, construction, and operation of the first six of the ten US fast battleships, two of the North Carolina class and four of the South Dakota class.These six battleships were all authorized in 1936 and were the first vessels built in the US since 1923. Consequently, these ships benefitted from enormous technological leaps, with improvements in ship ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD

  • US Cruisers 1883–1904

    The birth of the steel navy

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 143 - New Vanguard
    By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America's naval might dwindled.However, in the 1880s a 'New Navy' was born and at the forefront of its fleet were the mighty cruisers. Naval historian Lawrence Burr details how these cruisers allowed America to rebuild their navy, exploring the design and development of these ships. Placing these ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD

  • US Fast Battleships 1938–91

    The Iowa class

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 172 - New Vanguard
    In 1938, the United States abandoned the constraints imposed by the Washington Treaty and began work on a new class of super-battleships.This book covers the design, construction, and employment of the four Iowa-class battleships, the largest in the American fleet. During World War II, they served as guards for the aircraft carriers and their bombardments provided cover for the numerous landings ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD

  • US Cruisers 1883–1904

    The birth of the steel navy

    par Lawrence Burr ...
    Collections Livre 143 - New Vanguard
    By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America's naval might dwindled.However, in the 1880s a 'New Navy' was born and at the forefront of its fleet were the mighty cruisers. Naval historian Lawrence Burr details how these cruisers allowed America to rebuild their navy, exploring the design and development of these ships. Placing these ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Imperial Japanese Navy Battleships 1941-45

    par Mark Stille ...
    Collections Livre 146 - New Vanguard
    The Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II surpassed the Allied and Axis fleets in innovation and technology.This illustrated guide covers the 12 Japanese battleships that saw service between 1941 and 1945, including the mighty Yamato. Each class is considered in light of its design and construction, its armament and wartime modifications. Mark Stille uses primary sources and dramatic photographs ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • British Battleships 1939–45 (1)

    Queen Elizabeth and Royal Sovereign Classes

    par Angus Konstam ...
    Collections Livre 154 - New Vanguard
    With the outbreak of World War II, Britain's Royal Navy and her fleet of battleships would be at the forefront of her defence.Yet ten of the 12 battleships were already over 20 years old, having served in World War I, and required extensive modifications to allow them to perform a vital service throughout the six long years of conflict. Angus Konstam offers a comprehensive review of the ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • German Pocket Battleships 1939–45

    par Gordon Williamson ...
    Collections Livre 75 - New Vanguard
    After the end of World War I, the German Navy came up with the concept of the Panzerschiffe, or Pocket Battleship, to circumvent treaty limitations on the size and types of ship Germany was permitted to build.New, more modern production methods, where welded construction prevailed over the older riveting process, were combined with the development of modern engines capable of fast speeds and a ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD

  • German Battleships 1939–45

    par Gordon Williamson ...
    Collections Livre 71 - New Vanguard
    Gordon Williamson examines the design, development and operational use of the battleships used by the Kriegsmarine during World War II.The 'Schlesien' and 'Schleswig-Holstein' were used mostly as training ships until the end of the war when they took part in bombardment of Soviet troop movements in East Prussia. The 'Scharnhorst' had a successful career until her sinking at the battle of the North ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD

  • US Patrol Torpedo Boats

    World War II

    par Gordon L. Rottman ...
    Collections series New Vanguard
    Motor torpedo boat development began in the early 1900s, and the vessels first saw service during World War I.However, it was not until the late 1930s that the US Navy commenced the development of the Patrol Torpedo or PT boat. The PT boat was designed for attacking larger warships with torpedoes using its 'stealth' ability, high-speed and small size to launch and survive these attacks – although ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • British Heavy Cruisers 1939–45

    par Angus Konstam ...
    Collections Livre 190 - New Vanguard
    The idea of a heavy cruiser emerged in the aftermath of World War I, and was closely linked to the limits set by the inter-war Washington Naval Treaty.The pre-World War I concept of armoured cruisers had been abandoned, but in their stead the Admiralty saw a place for powerful cruisers, able to patrol the sea lanes of the British Empire, and which were well-armed enough that they could destroy ... En savoir plus

    $17.29 CAD