Aircraft Carriers : A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence on World Events(Vol.1) 1909-1945
by Polmar, Norman [et al.]
Edition statement:1st Published by : Potomac Books (Washington, D. C.) Physical details: xvi,576 Pages 28x22 cm | HB ISBN:9781574886634. Year: 2006| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Stacks | Non-fiction | 359.9435 P762A 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | 32610 |
Include Index, Notes and Illustration
Aircraft Carriers is the definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. Norman Polmar's revised and updated, two-volume classic describes the political and technological factors that influenced aircraft carrier design and construction, meticulously records their operations, and explains their impact on modern warfare. Volume I provides a comprehensive analysis of carrier developments and warfare in the first half of the twentieth century, and examines the advances that allowed the carrier to replace the battleship as the dominant naval weapons system. Polmar gives p.
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