1906-1945 saw the power of artillery at sea challenged by torpedo boats and submarines, and later by aircraft. Taking the decline of the all-big-gun battleship as its main theme, this book charts the development of all warship types of the period, from the aircraft carrier to small costal vessels.
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1st edition. Conway's History of the Ship series. 1st edition, 1992. B&W & line illustrations. Dust jacket spine a little faded, otherwise a clean, bright copy Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS324797I
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Chartwell Books Historical Books (Chartwell Books) Eclipse of the Big Gun, The - The Warship 1906 - 45 (VG)Manufacturer: Chartwell BooksProduct Line: Historical Books (Chartwell Books)Type: HardcoverCopyright Date: 2001Author: Robert GardinerPage Count: 224Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:This volume chronicles the traditional capital ship's challenge to the development of artillery at sea, its political check with the inter-war naval treaties, and its defeat at the hands of air power in the battles of the WWII. Seller Inventory # 2149147480
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