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For centuries man has contended with the sea, both in peace and war. In each era of the past bold and imaginative men have taken new developments and discovered new ways to use them at sea,
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For centuries man has contended with the sea, both in peace and war. In each era of the past bold and imaginative men have taken new developments and discovered new ways to use them at sea,
Author=Joseph Howard
pages=179
Published=1961
Book Condtion=Ex Special Naval Collection .library plate and stamp.generally excellent condition
| Weight | 900 g |
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Describes the major warships belonging to the European signatories of NATO in good detail with photos
August 1914 the two greatest navies in the world confronted each other across the North Sea. At first there were skirmishes, then battles off the coasts of England and Germany and in the far corners of the world, including the Falklands. The British attempted to force the Dardanelles with battleships – which led to the Gallipoli catastrophe. As the stalemate on the ground on the Western Front continued, the German Navy released a last strike against the British ‘ring of steel’. The result was Jutland, a titanic and brutal battle between dreadnoughts.
he last 40 years of development and modern shipbuilding. Over 400 classes of warships described. From the Abdiel, a fast minelayer of the Royal Navy to the Zulu, a Soviet attack submarine class.
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