The Battleship Book

by Robert M Farley and Robert M. Farley

Book Overview

By the author of Grounded: The Case for Abolishing the United States Air Force. From the moment when the launching of HMS Dreadnought made every capital ship in the world obsolete overnight, we have been fascinated with these powerful surface combatants. Here Robert M. Farley looks at the history and folklore that makes these ships enduring symbols of national power -- and sometimes national futility. From Arizona to Yamato, here...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479405566
• ISBN13: 9781479405565
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher