Aircraft Carriers: The World's Greatest Carriers of the Last 100 Years

by David Ross

Book Overview

Aircraft Carriers features 52 of the most significant flat tops and amphibious assault ships built since the 1920s.
During World War II, the aircraft carrier finally came into its own. Fleet carriers carrying 30-40 aircraft allowed the Japanese and US navies to project air power across the vast Pacific Ocean, with the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor presaging a new kind of warfare. With the sinking of hundreds of ships during...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1838861580
• ISBN13: 9781838861582
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Amber Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 10.7"