The eclipse of the big gun : the warship 1906-1945
2004
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This history covers the development of the warship from 1906 to 1945. Thanks to a series of technological advances, this was an era of rapid transition as well as considerable operational experience. It began with large vessels bearing heavy guns and ended with the submarine and its deadly torpedo.
Main title:
The eclipse of the big gun : the warship 1906-1945 / editor, Robert Gardiner ; consultant editor, David K. Brown.
Imprint:
London : Conway Maritime, 2004.
Collation:
223 p. : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: 1992.Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
ISBN:
9780851779539 (pbk)
Dewey class:
623.82509623.8250904
Language:
English
BRN:
2477748