Mark Stille (Author)

Us Heavy Cruisers 1941-45

Pre-War Classes
Illustrator: Wright, Paul

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed and produced under the regulations of the Washington Naval Treaty, the heavy cruisers of the Pensacola, Northampton, Portland, New Orleans and Wichita classes were exercises in compromise. This title deals with this topic.

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Produktdetails

• New Vanguard
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 182mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9781782006299
• ISBN-10: 178200629X
• Artikelnr.: 39050740

Autorenporträt

Mark Stille is the author of numerous Osprey titles focusing on naval history in the Pacific. He recently concluded a nearly 40-year career in the intelligence community, including tours on the faculty of the Naval War College, on the Joint Staff and on US Navy ships. He received his BA in History from the University of Maryland and also holds an MA from the Naval War College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
US naval strategy and the role of the heavy cruiser
US heavy cruiser design and development and impact of the Washington and London Naval Treaties
Armament
Radar
The Heavy Cruiser Classes
Analysis and Conclusion