Mark Stille

Broschiertes Buch

US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1939-45

WWII-built Ships

Illustrator: Bryan, Tony

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• New Vanguard
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Annotated ed
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 186mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 196g
• ISBN-13: 9781846030376
• ISBN-10: 1846030374
• Artikelnr.: 21528307