Sökt på: Böcker av Bernard Ireland
totalt 24 träffar
The Pacific War
Meticulous detail and insightful analysis combine with a gripping chronological narrative to provide the essential guide to the Pacific Theater of World War II. On December 7, …
Cruisers, The World Enyclopedia of
The cruiser evolved from a whole range of powered sailing warships, emerging in response to the sheer size and cost of larger vessels. The impact of rapid technological advance …
Aircraft Carriers, The World Encyclopedia of
This impressive, newly-updated encyclopedia is both a fascinating history of aircraft carrier development and a well-documented visual directory of more than 150 of the world’s …
Illustrated Directory of Amphibious Warfare Vessels
This is a country-by-country guide to 130 landing ships and landing craft, with over 210 wartime and modern photographs. It features a complete guide to landing ships, detailing …
Illustrated Guide to Frigates of the World
This fully illustrated reference book charts the complete history of frigates, from their post-World War I function as escort vessels, their role as sloops and corvettes, and their …
World Encyclopedia of Amphibious Warfare Vessels
This authoritative book sketches the historical development of amphibious warfare, using real examples to illustrate the great range of scale, from raiding to full-scale invasion, …
Illustrated History of Destroyers of the World
This is a country-by-country directory of ships, from the early torpedo boat destroyers of the 1890s through to the specialist anti-aircraft vessels of today. It is a complete …
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Destroyers, Frigates & Submarines
This expertly researched volume focuses on the history of destroyers, frigates and submarines. Country-bycountry directories cover the key chronological stages of each vessel, …
The Fall of Toulon
The tragic story of the last Royalist attempt to overthrow the French revolutionIn the summer of 1793 French Royalists surrendered the great naval base at Toulon to the British, …
World Encyclopedia of Destroyers, Frigates and Submarines
This expertly researched volume is divided into two parts, the first half focussing on the history of destroyers and frigates, and the second on the submarine. Each section has a …
An Illustrated History of Amphibious Warfare Vessels
This title charts the history of amphibious warfare in conflicts around the globe, from World War I to the present day. It features conventional personnel and cargo carriers, …
The Illustrated Guide to Aircraft Carriers of the World
This is a complete guide to aircraft carriers, from zeppelin and seaplane carriers to V/STOL and nuclear-powered carriers. It examines the evolution of the aircraft carrier, from …