[PDF.81vd] US Heavy Cruisers 1941–45: Pre-war Classes (New Vanguard)

US Heavy Cruisers 1941–45: Pre-war Classes (New Vanguard)

[PDF.li49] US Heavy Cruisers 1941–45: Pre-war Classes (New Vanguard)

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 | #302395 in Books |  Osprey Publishing |  2014-04-22 |  2014-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.84 x.14 x7.23l, | File type: PDF | 48 pages

 | 9781782006299

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||13 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Solid summary on under-appreciated vessels that bore a heavy burden in the Pacific War|By Jonathan Lupton|This title covers five classes of U.S. heavy cruisers, the so-called "Treaty Cruisers" of the interwar era. Limited to a maximum of 10,000 tons, U.S. heavy cruiser designs progressed steadily from the thinly-armored, top-heavy Pensacola class to the better-balanced New Or| ||“This is an excellent book presenting American pre-war heavy cruisers for historians, modelers and illustrators with an interest in the subject. The graphic support -- photographs, artwork, profiles and tables -- alone are worth the price of the book.&n

American Navy cruisers built prior to World Wat II saw extensive action throughout the Pacific War, in both surface actions like Guadalcanal, and carrier battles like Midway.

Designed and produced under the regulations of the Washington Naval Treaty, the heavy cruisers of the Pensacola, Northampton, Portland, New Orleans and Wichita classes were exercises in compromise. While they possessed very heavy armament, the Pensacolas, for example, carrying a main batter...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.US Heavy Cruisers 1941–45: Pre-war Classes (New Vanguard)   |  Mark Stille. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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