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With war against Germany looming, Britain pushed forward its carrier program in the late 1930s. In 1938, the Royal Navy launched the HMS Ark Royal, its first-ev
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An illustration-packed new account of the powerful Royal Navy fleet that fought alongside the US Navy throughout the last year of the Pacific War. The British P
British Aircraft Carriers
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Pages: 402
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-30 - Publisher: Seaforth Publishing

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This book is a meticulously detailed history of British aircraft-carrying ships from the earliest experimental vessels to the Queen Elizabeth class, currently u
U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939–45
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A detailed and fully illustrated account of the development of American aircraft carriers up to and during World War II. This extensively illustrated volume tel
British Battlecruisers 1939–45
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Angus Konstam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-22 - Publisher: Osprey Publishing

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When war broke out in 1939, only three true battlecruisers remained in the Royal Navy including HMS 'Hood', the world's largest and fastest capital ship for muc