The Great Ships

The Great Ships
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 498
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ISBN-10 : 9780811749350
ISBN-13 : 0811749355
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Book Synopsis The Great Ships by : Peter C. Smith

Download or read book The Great Ships written by Peter C. Smith and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2008-08-04 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative study of the battleship in World War II. Stirring episodes of naval combat. Covers the famous chase after the Bismarck, the sinking of the Scharnhorst, the coastal bombardments on D-Day, and other actions.


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