Description
Product ID: | 9781846030376 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | New Vanguard |
Title: | US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1939-45 |
Subtitle: | WWII-built Ships |
Authors: | Author: Mark Stille, Tony Bryan |
Page Count: | 48 |
Subjects: | General and world history, General & world history, History of the Americas, Military history, Second World War, Naval forces and warfare, Battles and campaigns, History of the Americas, Military history, Second World War, Naval forces & warfare, Battles & campaigns, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Featuring an annotated cutaway and artwork detailing the features of the ships, this book explores the design, development, and deployment of both the Essex and Independence class of light carriers that were at the forefront of many actions in World War II, including the climatic battles of Phillipine Sea and Leyte Gulf in 1944. |
Imprint Name: | Osprey Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-02-08 |