Mark Stille (Author)

US Standard-type Battleships 1941-45 (1)

Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico Classes
Illustrator: Wright, Paul

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an insight into the Standard-type classes of US battleships. This book provides an investigation into the histories of each of the warships in the Standard-type battleship classes, the first three of which, the Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico, formed the US Navy's main force in the inter-war period.

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Produktdetails

• New Vanguard
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 177mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 168g
• ISBN-13: 9781472806963
• ISBN-10: 1472806964
• Artikelnr.: 41197805

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
Pre-war naval strategy and the role of the battleship
Design developments
Weapons
Radar
Nevada class
Pennsylvania class
New Mexico class
Analysis and Conclusion
Bibliography
Index