John Miles

The Fighting Forces of the Second World War: At Sea

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Produktbeschreibung

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

Produktdetails

• The Fighting Forces of the Second World War
• Verlag: Hachette Children's Group
• Illustrated ed
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 267mm x 218mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9781445157832
• ISBN-10: 1445157837
• Artikelnr.: 51192135

Autorenporträt

John C. Miles began life in Toronto, Canada and read music, history and English at university. Moving to the UK, he worked in London as a children's non-fiction editor for many years. A passionate historian, John spends much time researching the past and wondering how and why. He now lives near Bath, where he writes and edits. He also loves to photograph local landscapes with his collection of vintage film cameras.

Inhaltsangabe

1: The Second World at Sea
2: U-boats
3: The Merchant Navy
4: The Bismarck
5: Free French Naval Forces
6: Italian 10th Light Flotilla
7: Royal Marine Commandos
8: Allied convoy escorts
9: Japanese naval forces
10: The Special Boat Service
11: US Navy Combat Demolition Teams
12: The US Pacific Fleet
13: X-craft
14: Glossary
15: Timeline and furtherinformation
16: Index