War at Sea 1914 - 45
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Author: Bernard Ireland
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
In 1914, international naval power was measured in dreadnought battleships. They were the index of national power, every nation with pretensions to world power joined the 'battleship race'. Within a generation the mighty battleships were rendered redundant. Submarines and aircraft now dominated the seas. Amphibious warfare became crucial, both for the liberation of German occupied-Europe and to drive back the Japanese.
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only.
Author: Bernard Ireland
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
In 1914, international naval power was measured in dreadnought battleships. They were the index of national power, every nation with pretensions to world power joined the 'battleship race'. Within a generation the mighty battleships were rendered redundant. Submarines and aircraft now dominated the seas. Amphibious warfare became crucial, both for the liberation of German occupied-Europe and to drive back the Japanese.