Description
Product ID: | 9781472826763 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Series: | New Vanguard |
Title: | European Ironclads 1860–75 |
Subtitle: | The Gloire sparks the great ironclad arms race |
Authors: | Author: Angus Konstam, Paul Wright |
Page Count: | 48 |
Subjects: | Military history, Military history, Warfare and defence, Warfare & defence |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The story of the most revolutionary period in naval history--the first iron-hulled, steam-powered warships, their first battles at sea, and the great arms race that followed. From the launching of La Gloire to the emergence of modern turreted battleships in 1875, this book offers a fascinating insight into Continental Europe''s innovative and powerful ironclads. |
Imprint Name: | Osprey Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-04-20 |